Stand-In Wife
- Published
- 1 May 1992
- Pages
- 253
- ISBN-13
- 9780373097449
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 253 pages, Stand-In Wife is the shortest book in Those Manning Men to date, published in 1992, following Manning brother Paul through grief and reluctant attraction.
Key facts about Stand-In Wife
Stand-In Wife is a novel by Debbie Macomber. Readers have had it since 1 May 1992. It runs to 253 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Stand-In Wife. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780373097449 to find the main one.
Stand-In Wife is book 2 of 5 in the Those Manning Men series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with Marriage of Inconvenience (1992). Same Time, Next Year is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 January 1995.
Additionally, Debbie Macomber writes Legendary Lovers, Navy and The Manning Sisters, plus 11 more series. Those series sit on our contemporary romance and romantic suspense shelves. Meanwhile, A Date with Santa is the latest published Debbie Macomber book on file, from 13 October 2026.
About Debbie Macomber
Debbie Macomber is one of the most commercially successful authors in contemporary romance, with more than 200 million copies of her books in print. See every Debbie Macomber book in order.
Its place in Those Manning Men
Stand-In Wife is book 2 in the Those Manning Men series. It follows Marriage of Inconvenience. It is followed by Bride on the Loose. See the full Those Manning Men reading order.
Those Manning Men is the direct continuation of Debbie Macomber's early-1990s Manning family saga, picking up where The Manning Sisters left off and turning to the Manning brothers and their extended circle. Marriage of Inconvenience, Stand-In Wife, and Bride on the Loose -- all released in quick succession in 1992 -- follow three Manning men (Rich, Paul, and Jason) into marriages of convenience, grief, and reluctant attraction. Same Time, Next Year (1995) widens the family circle to a Manning-adjacent match made…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780373097449