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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 "First Impressions" (1983) and follow publication order through all 24 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

First Impressions
1983

No Room For Love
1984

Sounds Like Love
1986

Lost and Found
1986

A Winning Combination
1987

The Best Of Everything
1988

Storybook Hero
1989

The Law Of Nature
1989

Jared's Lady
1991

Missy's Proposition
1992

Lyon's Pride
1993

Con Man
1993

No Strings Attached
1993

Stop The Wedding!
1994

No Promises Made
1994

Haunted
1995

Dark Temptation
1995

Substitute Mom
1996

Heiress Seeking Perfect Husband
1997

Shelter from the Storm
1997

Chase the Dream
1998

The Bachelor, The Beauty And The Blizzard
1998

A Killer Past
2015

Echoes of Terror
2017
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