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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 Daisy Picker" (2004) and follow publication order through all 19 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Daisy Picker
2004

Putting Out the Stars
2005

Don't Even Think About It
2006

The Last Week of May
2007

The People Next Door
2008

Half Seven on a Thursday
2009

Love in the Making / Semi-Sweet
2010

The Things We Do for Love /Life Drawing for Beginners
2011

Something in Common
2013

Two Fridays in April
2015

The Reunion
2017

The Street Where You Live
2017

The Anniversary
2018

The Restaurant
2020

It's That Time of Year
2020

The Book Club
2021

Life Before Us
2022

A Winter to Remember
2023

Moving On
2025
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