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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 "Ghost Of A Chance / Ghosts, Wandering Here and There" (2004) and follow publication order through all 15 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Ghost Of A Chance / Ghosts, Wandering Here and There
2004
Hot Stuff
2005
Haunting Melody / Melody's Follies
2011
Serenade to a Cuckoo
2012
Sweet Cream Ladies, Ltd.
2012
Legacy Of Silence
2014
Pick up the Pieces
2015
Scarecrow's Dream
2016
Endgate Island
2019
Spirits to Enforce
2019
Moondance / It's A Marvelous Night For A Monndance
2020
Deadly Déjà vu
2020
Dancing to Care / Waltzing Matilda
2023
Four for Texas
2015
We'd Rather Be Writing
2015
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