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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 "A New Future Beckoning (As:Shirley Worrall)" (1999) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
A New Future Beckoning (As:Shirley Worrall)
1999
The Call of the Isles (As:Shirley Worrall)
2000
Hold Fast These Family Ties (As:Shirley Worrall)
2000
All Our Tomorrows (As:Shirley Worrall)
2000
A Scandalous Affair (As: Holly Graham)
2000
Where the Island Waits (As:Shirley Worrall)
2002
Where Angels Wait (As: Ruth Bennett)
2004
Flight of the Mandarins (As:Shirley Worrall)
2006
These Promises to Keep (As:Shirley Worrall)
2006
The Mystery at Kingsley Hall (As:Shirley Worrall)
2007
Where the Rainbow Ends (As:Shirley Worrall)
2011
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