Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allison’s War | 2007 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 2 | Wild Oats | 2007 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 3 | Forbidden Love | 2007 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 4 | The English Rose | 2008 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 5 | Holly and the Millionaire | 2008 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 6 | Lauren’s Dilemma | 2008 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 7 | Shattered Dreams | 2008 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 8 | The Trouble with Playboys | 2009 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 9 | Frontier Wife | 2010 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 10 | Reluctant Father | 2010 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 11 | Daring Masquerade | 2012 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 12 | Savage Possession | 2012 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 13 | Make Love, Not War | 2012 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 14 | A Rose In No-Man’s Land | 2013 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 15 | Fiery Possession | 2013 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 16 | A Wicked Deception | 2013 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 17 | The Loves We Left Behind | 2014 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 18 | Haunted Hearts | 2015 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 19 | Cowboy Christmas | 2015 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 20 | Cowboy and the Quaker | 2015 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 21 | The Sheriff’s Outcast Bride | 2015 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 22 | Adam’s Frontier Bride | 2016 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 23 | Baby Maker | 2017 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 24 | Falsely Accused | 2017 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 25 | Rich Man’s Folly | 2017 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 26 | Gunslinger’s Daughter | 2017 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 27 | The Billionaire’s Revenge | 2019 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 28 | Possession | 2019 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 29 | Hannah’s Choice | 2019 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 30 | Reluctant Husband | 2019 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 31 | Rejected Bride | 2020 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 32 | The Sheriff’s Texas Rose | 2020 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 33 | Lucifer’s Mail-Order Bride | 2021 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 34 | Melanie | 2022 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 35 | Second Chance Bride | 2025 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
| 36 | Sister Amy’s War | 2025 | Margaret Tanner | Buy |
Margaret Tanner’s 36 standalone novels span nearly two decades, from Allison’s War in 2007 through Sister Amy’s War and Second Chance Bride in 2025. While most of her series work focuses on Western mail-order bride romance, the standalones show a wider range, including contemporary settings (The Billionaire’s Revenge, Rich Man’s Folly), wartime stories (A Rose In No-Man’s Land, Make Love Not War), and frontier fiction with different themes than her usual bride stories.
Titles like Frontier Wife, Cowboy and the Quaker, and Gunslinger’s Daughter stay within the Western genre but approach it from different angles. The standalones give Tanner room to explore one-off story ideas that do not fit neatly into her multi-book series format.