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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 Kingmaker / Last of the Barons (As: Brenda Honeyman)" (1969) and follow publication order through all 30 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Kingmaker / Last of the Barons (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1969

Brother Bedford (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1972

Good Duke Humphrey (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1973

King's Minions (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1974

The Queen and Mortimer (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1974

Edward, The Warrior (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1975

All the King's Sons (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1976

The Golden Griffin (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1976

At the King's Court (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1977

The King's Tale (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1977

Macbeth, King of Scots (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1977

Emma the Queen (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1978

Glass Island (By: Brenda Clarke)
1978

The Lofty Banners (By: Brenda Clarke)
1979

For King and Country
1979

Harold of the English (As: Brenda Honeyman)
1979

The Far Morning (By: Brenda Clarke)
1982

All Through The Day (By: Brenda Clarke)
1985

Three Women (By: Brenda Clarke)
1985

Winter Landscape (By: Brenda Clarke)
1987

Under Heaven (By: Brenda Clarke)
1989

Equal Chance (By: Brenda Clarke)
1990

Riches of the Heart (By: Brenda Clarke)
1991

Beyond the World (By: Brenda Clarke)
1992

Sisters and Lovers (By: Brenda Clarke)
1992

A Durable Fire (By: Brenda Clarke)
1993

A Rose in May (By: Brenda Clarke)
1993

Sweet Auburn (By: Brenda Clarke)
1995

Richard Plantagenet (By: Brenda Clarke)
1997

A Royal Alliance (By: Brenda Clarke)
1999
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