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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 "Vanessa" (2003) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Vanessa
2003

Learning to Trust
2011

Loving Lucy
2012

The Haunting of Belle Sauvage
2012

Noblesse Oblige
2013

Laura
2013

Counterfeit Countess
2013

Dreaming of Waterloo
2016

Escaping The Past (As: L.M. Connolly)
2016

Maybe Tomorrow
2016

Unbroken
2010

Temporary Spy
2011

Rendezvous at Midnight
2012

Irresistible You
2013
Seducing Laura
2013

It Started at Waterloo
2015

Passion in the Dark (As: L.M. Connolly)
2015
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