🎯 Where Should I Start?
ⓘ About Stephanie Rose
She’s always had stories in her head. One night, after getting encouraged by a friend to just go ahead and try it and see what happens, over the next several months she produced a novel. “Second Chances” is the first novel in the “Always You” series and was released in the year 2015. Lucas was all that Samantha ever wanted, yet he was also the guy she could never have. All they had was friendship and her silly hope for more. When he took off and departed with all of that. She moved on, settled. Samantha figured that happiness just was not in the cards for her. One night of drinks with an old “friend” gives her a hope that she’d never expected, but is unsure what to do with it. This time, she’s got the opportunity she’s always dreamed of, however not free to take it.
All Book Series by Stephanie Rose
Boy on a Train
Series opener · book 1 of 35 · published 2021 Anthology · Leslie McAdam
The Boy She Left Behind
Book 12 of 35 · published 2021 Anthology · Stephanie Browning
The Boy Under the Gazebo
Book 22 of 35 · published 2021 Anthology · S.L. Sterling
Small Town Boy
Latest in the series · book 35 of 35 · published 2023 Anthology · Autumn Rayne
Touchstone
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 2021 Anthology · Karen Stivali
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Stephanie Rose?
She’s always had stories in her head. One night, after getting encouraged by a friend to just go ahead and try it and see what happens, over the next several months she produced a novel. “Second Chances” is the first novel in the “Always You” series and was released in the year 2015. Lucas was all that Samantha ever wanted, yet he was also the guy she could never have.
Which Stephanie Rose series should I start with?
The best place to start is the StephanieRose Standalone Novels series, the earliest of Stephanie Rose's multi-book series: it opens with Finding Me (2016) and runs to 6 books across 2016–2024, ending with Second Time's the Charm (2024). Stephanie Rose's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Stephanie Rose written?
Stephanie Rose has 72 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2026. 67 of them belong to 9 named series — the largest being the Speakeasy Taproom series with 8 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Stephanie Rose's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Stephanie Rose's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Tears of the Unicorns (2013, 2 books), StephanieRose Standalone Novels (2016–2024, 6 books) and Never Too Late (2018–2020, 3 books), plus 4 more.
How are Stephanie Rose's books organised into series?
This guide splits Stephanie Rose's 72 books into 9 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Speakeasy Taproom (8 books, 2021); StephanieRose Standalone Novels (6 books, 2016–2024); Kelly Lakes (4 books, 2022–2024); Brooklyn Bats (3 books, 2025–2026); Never Too Late (3 books, 2018–2020), plus 4 further series.