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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 "Barrett's Hill" (1974) and follow publication order through all 49 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Barrett's Hill
1974
Cameron's Landing
1977
Demonwood
1979
Lord Satan's Bride
1981
The Spinster and the Rake
1982
Chain of Love
1983
Heart's Ease
1983
Museum Piece
1984
The Houseparty
1985
Banish Misfortune
1985
Against the Wind
1985
Bewitching Hour
1986
Cry for the Moon
1988
Special Gifts
1990
Chasing Trouble
1991
Heat Lightning
1992
Now You See Him
1992
Rafe's Revenge
1992
A Rose at Midnight
1993
Break the Night
1993
Shadow Dance
1993
To Love a Dark Lord
1994
Nightfall
1995
Moonrise
1996
Prince of Swords
1996
Lord of Danger
1997
Ritual Sins
1997
Sisters and Secrets (With: Katherine Stone,Donna Julian,Jodie Larsen)
1998
Prince of Magic
1998
Shadow Lover
1999
Shadows at Sunset
2000
Lady Fortune
2000
Wild Thing
2000
The Fall of Maggie Brown
2000
Still Lake
2001
The Widow
2001
Night and Day (With: Gayle Wilson)
2001
The Road to Hidden Harbor
2002
Into the Fire
2003
The Devil's Waltz
2004
The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes (With: Eileen Dreyer)
2007
Dogs and Goddesses (With: Jennifer Crusie)
2009
Silver Falls
2009
When the Stars Fall Down
2017
Return to Christmas
2019
The Absolutely Positively Worst Man in England, Scotland and Wales
2020
It Takes a Thief
2022
Return to Mariposa
2024
To Catch a Thief
2025
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