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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 "Weave a Loving Web" (1971) and follow publication order through all 29 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Weave a Loving Web
1971

Sweet Chastity
1979

Desert Storm
1983

The Secret Taj
1984

Love Is a Star Garden
1985

Flood Tide
1986

Another Word for Love
1988

Pennyroyal
1989

Baptism of Fire
1989

Eagle's Eye
1990

This Savage Sky
1990

Dragon Lady
1991

The Owl and the Pussycats
1993

A Certain Hunger
1993

Deluge
1994

No Darker Heaven
1996

Cruise Doctor
1996

Sweet Seduction
1997

Veil of Death
2004

Mirror, Mirror
2006

Midsummer Madness
2010

Portrait of a Murder
2011

Money Never Sleeps
2013

Promise to Obey
2013

The Prosecco Fortune
2015

Dangerous Shadows
2017

Secrets of a Ballistic Cat
2012

Cat With a Secret
2017

Grimalkin's Tales
1983
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