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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 "Runaway Desire" (1978) and follow publication order through all 43 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Runaway Desire
1978
Camilla
1981
Autumn Flames
1983
The Fairfax Brew
1983
Savannah Wedding
1983
Magic Obession
1983
A Spy for Love
1983
Beware the Wizard
1984
Revenge for a Duchess
1984
Heat Wave
1984
Oregon Brown
1984
The Midnight Special
1984
Dear Mit
1985
The Goodies Case
1985
Calhoun and Kid
1985
A Chance in Time
1986
The Grass is Always Greener
1986
Hot Tamales
1986
Finnegan's Hideaway
1986
Gypsy Fire
1986
Under the Ginkgo Tree
1986
Out of the Mist
1987
Tides of Passion
1987
Wind Warning
1987
Visions of Jasmine
1987
Sweet Desire
1988
The Object of His Affection
1988
Family Fortunes
1989
Favors of the Rich
1991
Sweeter Than Sin
1992
Lightning Season
1993
Pretty Predicament
1993
The Mad, the Bad, and the Dangerous
1993
Texas Passion
1994
Falcon's Lair
1995
Warrior Moon
1995
A Baby for Mommy
1997
The Bride's Choice
1997
Babes in Arms
1997
The Consummate Cowboy
1998
The Cowboy's Seductive Proposal
1999
Cowboy's Secret Child
2001
Cowboy's Special Woman
2002
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