
Graeme Simsion Reading Order
7 series · 63 books · Born 1956
Graeme Simsion is a talented Australian writer, screenwriter, and data modeller renowned for his engaging storytelling in the contemporary fiction genre. With a diverse portfolio that spans 63 books across seven series, including the popular Don Tillman and Menzies Mental Health series, he captivates readers with both fiction and non-fiction works. Active from 1992 to 2025, his breakout novel, The Rosie Project, remains a standout in his prolific career.
Collections Series
Complete1 book (2023–2023)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Differences and Other Stories 2023Buy 🇺🇸 |
Don Tillman Series
Complete3 books (2013–2019)
Start with The Rosie Project and read in order.
Menzies Mental Health Series
Ongoing2 books (2024–2025)
Start with The Glass House(With: Anne Buist) and read in order.
Non-Fiction Series
Likely Complete2 books (2019–2022)
Start with Don Tillman’s Standardized Meal System and read in order.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2016–2016)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Best of Adam Sharp 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
The Morgan Kaufmann in Data Management Systems Series
Complete52 books (1992–2010)
Start with Building an Object-Oriented Database System(By: François Bancilhon,Claude Delobel,Paris Kanellakis), the first of 52 books in the The Morgan Kaufmann in Data Management Systems series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Building an Object-Oriented Database System(By: François Bancilhon,Claude Delobel,Paris Kanellakis) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Data Modeling Essentials(With: Graham Witt) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Database Transaction Models for Advanced Applications(By: Ahmed K. Elmagarmid) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Database Tuning(By: Dennis E. Shasha,Philippe Bonnet) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Transaction Processing(By: JimGray,Andreas Reuter) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Atomic Transactions(By: Nancy A. Lynch,Michael Merritt,William E. Weihl,Alan Fekete) 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Database(By: Patrick O'Neil,Elizabeth O'Neil) 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties(By: Joe Celko) 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Distributed Algorithms(By: Nancy A. Lynch) 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Joe Celko's SQL Puzzles and Answers(By: Joe Celko) 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Predictive Data Mining(By: Sholom M. Weiss,Nitin Indurkhya) 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | A Complete Guide to DB2 Universal Database(By: Don Chamberlin) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Database Modeling and Design: 3rd Edition(By: Toby J. Teorey) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Database Modeling and Design: 5th Edition(By: Toby J. Teorey,Sam S. Lightstone,Tom Nadeau,H. V. Jagadish) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Management of Heterogeneous and Autonomous Database Systems(By: Ahmed Elmagarmid,Marek Rusinkiewicz,Amit Sheth) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | Data Mining(By: Ian H. Witten,Mark A. Hall,Eibe Frank,Christopher J. Pal) 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Data on the Web(By: Serge Abiteboul,Peter Buneman,Dan Suciu) 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Database Design for Smarties(By: Robert J. Muller) 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Component Database Systems(By: Klaus R. Dittrich,Andreas Geppert) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | Data Mining, Southeast Asia Edition(By: Jiawei Han) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | TCP/IP Sockets in C(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | The Object Data Standard(By: David Jordan,Fernando Velez,R.G. Cattell,Douglas K. Barry,Mark Berler,Jeff Eastman,Conn Russell,Olaf Schadow,Torsten Stanienda) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Understanding SQL and Java Together(By: Jim Melton,Andrew Eisenberg) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Information Modeling and Relational Databases(By: Tony Morgan,Terry Halpin) 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | JDBC(By: Gregory D. Speegle) 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | Spatial Databases(By: Philippe Rigaux,Michel Scholl,Agnes Voisard) 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | TCP/IP Sockets in Java(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert) 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | Data Quality(By: Jack E. Olson) 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | Designing Data-Intensive Web Applications(By: Stefano Ceri,Piero Fraternali,Aldo Bongio,Marco Brambilla,Sara Comai,Maristella Matera) 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | Multicast Sockets(By: David Makofske,Kevin Almeroth) 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | The Struts Framework(By: Sue Spielman) 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | Business Modeling and Data Mining(By: Dorian Pyle) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | Database Modeling with Microsoft® Visio for Enterprise Architects(By: Terry Halpin,Ken Evans,Pat Hallock,Bill MacLean) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | How to Build a Business Rules Engine(By: Malcolm Chisholm) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | JSP(By: Robert Brunner) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 | JSTL(By: Sue Spielman) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 37 | Java(By: Michael Sikora) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 38 | XML for Data Architects(By: James Bean) 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 39 | Java Cryptography Extensions(By: Jason Weiss) 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 40 | Location-Based Services(By: Agnes Voisard,Jochen Schiller) 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 41 | Multi-Tier Application Programming with PHP(By: David Wall) 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 42 | TCP/IP Sockets in C#(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert,David Makofske) 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 43 | Fuzzy Modeling and Genetic Algorithms for Data Mining and Exploration(By: Earl Cox) 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 44 | Moving Objects Databases(By: Ralf Hartmut Güting,Markus Schneider) 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 45 | SQL(By: Gregory D. Speegle,Michael J. Donahoo) 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 46 | Data Model Patterns(By: David C. Hay) 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 47 | Joe Celko's Analytics and OLAP in SQL(By: Joe Celko) 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 48 | Querying XML(By: Jim Melton,Stephen Buxton) 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 49 | Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets(By: Joe Celko) 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 50 | Data Preparation for Data Mining Using SAS(By: Mamdouh Refaat) 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 51 | Java Data Mining(By: Mark F. Hornick,Erik Marcade,Sunil Venkayala) 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 52 | Physical Database Design(By: Toby J. Teorey,Sam S. Lightstone,Tom Nadeau) 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
Two Steps Series
Likely Complete2 books (2017–2021)
Start with Two Steps Forward and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Graeme Simsion written?
- Graeme Simsion has written 63 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Graeme Simsion series?
- Here are the first books in Graeme Simsion's series: Don Tillman: The Rosie Project; Menzies Mental Health: The Glass House(With: Anne Buist); Non-Fiction: Don Tillman’s Standardized Meal System; The Morgan Kaufmann in Data Management Systems: Building an Object-Oriented Database System(By: François Bancilhon,Claude Delobel,Paris Kanellakis); Two Steps: Two Steps Forward.
- What order should I read Graeme Simsion's books?
- We recommend reading Graeme Simsion's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Graeme Simsion still writing new books?
- Yes, Graeme Simsion has 1 ongoing series: Menzies Mental Health.

