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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 "Wild Rose" (2004) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Wild Rose
2004

Lilac Spring
2005

Hearts in the Highlands
2007

A Man Most Worthy
2008

A Gentleman's Homecoming
2011

Hometown Cinderella
2012

Her Good Name (As: Ruth Axtell)
2012

The Lady and the Logger (As: Ruth Axtell)
2013

In Your Eyes (As: Ruth Axtell)
2013

Love's Enduring Flame (As: Ruth Axtell)
2016
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