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Graeme Simsion

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

Complete

1 book (2023–2023)

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1
Creative Differences and Other Stories

Don Tillman Series

Complete

3 books (2013–2019)

Start with The Rosie Project and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Rosie Project
The Rosie Project
2
Cover of The Rosie Effect
The Rosie Effect
3
Cover of The Rosie Result
The Rosie Result

Menzies Mental Health Series

Ongoing

2 books (2024–2025)

Start with The Glass House(With: Anne Buist) and read in order.

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1
The Glass House(With: Anne Buist)
2
The Oasis(With: Anne Buist)

Non-Fiction Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2019–2022)

Start with Don Tillman’s Standardized Meal System and read in order.

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1
Don Tillman’s Standardized Meal System
2
The Novel Project

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2016–2016)

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1
Cover of The Best of Adam Sharp
The Best of Adam Sharp

The Morgan Kaufmann in Data Management Systems Series

Complete

52 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)
2
Data Modeling Essentials(With: Graham Witt)
3
Database Transaction Models for Advanced Applications(By: Ahmed K. Elmagarmid)
4
Database Tuning(By: Dennis E. Shasha,Philippe Bonnet)
5
Transaction Processing(By: JimGray,Andreas Reuter)
6
Atomic Transactions(By: Nancy A. Lynch,Michael Merritt,William E. Weihl,Alan Fekete)
7
Database(By: Patrick O'Neil,Elizabeth O'Neil)
8
Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties(By: Joe Celko)
9
Distributed Algorithms(By: Nancy A. Lynch)
10
Joe Celko's SQL Puzzles and Answers(By: Joe Celko)
11
Predictive Data Mining(By: Sholom M. Weiss,Nitin Indurkhya)
12
A Complete Guide to DB2 Universal Database(By: Don Chamberlin)
13
Database Modeling and Design: 3rd Edition(By: Toby J. Teorey)
14
Database Modeling and Design: 5th Edition(By: Toby J. Teorey,Sam S. Lightstone,Tom Nadeau,H. V. Jagadish)
15
Management of Heterogeneous and Autonomous Database Systems(By: Ahmed Elmagarmid,Marek Rusinkiewicz,Amit Sheth)
16
Data Mining(By: Ian H. Witten,Mark A. Hall,Eibe Frank,Christopher J. Pal)
17
Data on the Web(By: Serge Abiteboul,Peter Buneman,Dan Suciu)
18
Database Design for Smarties(By: Robert J. Muller)
19
Component Database Systems(By: Klaus R. Dittrich,Andreas Geppert)
20
Data Mining, Southeast Asia Edition(By: Jiawei Han)
21
TCP/IP Sockets in C(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert)
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)
23
Understanding SQL and Java Together(By: Jim Melton,Andrew Eisenberg)
24
Information Modeling and Relational Databases(By: Tony Morgan,Terry Halpin)
25
JDBC(By: Gregory D. Speegle)
26
Spatial Databases(By: Philippe Rigaux,Michel Scholl,Agnes Voisard)
27
TCP/IP Sockets in Java(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert)
28
Data Quality(By: Jack E. Olson)
29
Designing Data-Intensive Web Applications(By: Stefano Ceri,Piero Fraternali,Aldo Bongio,Marco Brambilla,Sara Comai,Maristella Matera)
30
Multicast Sockets(By: David Makofske,Kevin Almeroth)
31
The Struts Framework(By: Sue Spielman)
32
Business Modeling and Data Mining(By: Dorian Pyle)
33
Database Modeling with Microsoft® Visio for Enterprise Architects(By: Terry Halpin,Ken Evans,Pat Hallock,Bill MacLean)
34
How to Build a Business Rules Engine(By: Malcolm Chisholm)
35
JSP(By: Robert Brunner)
36
JSTL(By: Sue Spielman)
37
Java(By: Michael Sikora)
38
XML for Data Architects(By: James Bean)
39
Java Cryptography Extensions(By: Jason Weiss)
40
Location-Based Services(By: Agnes Voisard,Jochen Schiller)
41
Multi-Tier Application Programming with PHP(By: David Wall)
42
TCP/IP Sockets in C#(By: Michael J. Donahoo,Kenneth L. Calvert,David Makofske)
43
Fuzzy Modeling and Genetic Algorithms for Data Mining and Exploration(By: Earl Cox)
44
Moving Objects Databases(By: Ralf Hartmut Güting,Markus Schneider)
45
SQL(By: Gregory D. Speegle,Michael J. Donahoo)
46
Data Model Patterns(By: David C. Hay)
47
Joe Celko's Analytics and OLAP in SQL(By: Joe Celko)
48
Querying XML(By: Jim Melton,Stephen Buxton)
49
Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets(By: Joe Celko)
50
Data Preparation for Data Mining Using SAS(By: Mamdouh Refaat)
51
Java Data Mining(By: Mark F. Hornick,Erik Marcade,Sunil Venkayala)
52
Physical Database Design(By: Toby J. Teorey,Sam S. Lightstone,Tom Nadeau)

Two Steps Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2017–2021)

Start with Two Steps Forward and read in order.

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1
Two Steps Forward
2
Two Steps Onward

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.

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