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Standalone Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Standalone books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "The Burning Plains" (1988) and follow publication order through all 32 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Burning Plains
1988
The Wild Winds
1990
Land of Enchantment
1990
Forbidden
1991
Weeping Grass
1992
Outlaw Heart
1992
Red Hot
1992
Gunman's Lady
1993
Renegade Flame
1993
For the Love of a Child
1994
Falcon Moon
1994
His Best Friend's Wife
1995
Sometimes Forever
1996
Lone Star
1998
A Dangerous Silence
2001
The Happy Room
2002
Love's Proof
2003
The Loved One (With: Peggy Stoks)
2003
Love's Haven
2005
Leaves of Hope
2006
The Heart's Treasure
2007
The Briton
2008
The Maverick's Bride
2009
The Outlaw's Bride
2010
The Gunman's Bride
2010
A Victorian Christmas Tea
1974
A Victorian Christmas Quilt
1998
A Victorian Christmas Keepsake
2001
Cowboy Christmas
2004
That Christmas Feeling
2004
A Merry Little Christmas
2006
A Victorian Christmas
2009
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