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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 "Of Noble Birth" (1999) and follow publication order through all 23 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Of Noble Birth
1999
We Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
2001
Shooting The Moon
2002
Taking the Heat
2003
To Win Her Heart
2004
Cold Feet
2004
Every Waking Moment
2005
The Bastard
2011
A Family by Christmas
2011
Through the Smoke
2013
A Matter of Grave Concern
2014
The Best Christmas Surprise / Just Like the Ones We Used to Know
2017
Blood In, Blood Out
2018
On a Snowy Christmas
2018
Before We Were Strangers
2018
One Perfect Summer
2020
The Bookstore on the Beach
2021
Summer on the Island
2022
The Seaside Library
2023
Tourist Season
2024
Tying the Knot
2024
The Banned Books Club
2024
The Summer That Changed Everything
2025
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