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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 "Lady Thief" (1981) and follow publication order through all 24 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Lady Thief
1981
Return Engagement (As: Kay Robbins)
1982
Mask of Passion
1982
Breathless Surrender
1982
Taken by Storm (As: Kay Robbins)
1983
On Wings of Magic
1983
Elusive Dawn (As: Kay Robbins)
1983
Kissed by Magic (As: Kay Robbins)
1983
C.J.'s Fate
1984
Something Different
1984
Illegal Possession
1985
Larger Than Life
1986
Belonging to Taylor (As: Kay Robbins)
1986
Rebel Waltz
1986
Time After Time
1986
Summer of the Unicorn
1988
The Wizard of Seattle
1993
The Haunting of Josie
1994
Amanda
1995
After Caroline
1996
Finding Laura
1997
Haunting Rachel
1998
Enchanted
2003
Elusive
2004
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