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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 "For The Sake Of Her Child" (1996) and follow publication order through all 27 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

For The Sake Of Her Child
1996

Abel's Daughter
1996

A Handful of Silver
1997

No Place of Angels
1998

Pit Bank Wench
1999

Bitter Seed
1999

A Promise Given
1999

A Love Forbidden
1999

No Place for a Woman
2000

Child of Sin
2000

The Hitch Hiker
2001

The Judas Touch
2001

Peppercorn Woman
2001

The Seal
2002

The Deverell Woman
2002

Unholy Love
2003

Heritage of Shame
2003

Sixpenny Girl
2004

Pauper's Child
2004

Devil's Own Daughter
2005

For The Love Of A Sister
2005

Ties Of Love
2005

The Wanton Redhead
2006

All is Not Enough
2007

A Step Too Far
2008

A Sister's Tears
2009

Friendship's Bond
2010
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