Simon Rich

Simon Rich

5 Series • 15 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Elliot Allagash (2010)
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Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: Screwball (2019)
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Publication Order of Collections
Start with: Ant Farm and Other Desperate Situations (2005)

ⓘ About Simon Rich

About Simon Rich The American author and humorist Simon Rich has been making an impression in the literary field for quite some time now. Hugely talented, he has a distinctive voice that really captures some unique and profound insights into modern life and living. Dealing with a range of different subjects, from romance to theology, he deals with it all in his own idiosyncratic way. This approach of his has proven to be hugely successful, with readers from all over the world appreciating what he has to say and offer. Working in film and television too, he was one of the youngest writers hired on Saturday Night Live, reaching an even wider audience. Much of his writing has also gone on to be adapted for television and film as well, with multiple shows in his back-catalog of work.

All Book Series by Simon Rich

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Elliot Allagash

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2010

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2010
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Miracle Workers / What in God's Name

Book 2 of 3 · published 2012

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2012
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Man Seeking Woman

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2013

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2013
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Screwball

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2019

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2019
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I'm Terrified of Bath Time

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2022

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2022
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Ant Farm and Other Desperate Situations

Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2005

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2005
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Free-Range Chickens

Book 2 of 7 · published 2008

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2008
3
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The Last Girlfriend on Earth

Book 3 of 7 · published 2013

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2013
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Spoiled Brats

Book 4 of 7 · published 2014

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2014
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Hits and Misses

Book 5 of 7 · published 2018

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2018
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New Teeth

Book 6 of 7 · published 2021

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2021
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Glory Days

Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2024

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2024
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The Married Kama Sutra

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013 Co-authored · Farley Katz

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2013
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The World of Simon Rich

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2016

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2016
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McSweeney's #44

Single-title series · published 2013

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2013

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Simon Rich?

About Simon Rich The American author and humorist Simon Rich has been making an impression in the literary field for quite some time now. Hugely talented, he has a distinctive voice that really captures some unique and profound insights into modern life and living. Dealing with a range of different subjects, from romance to theology, he deals with it all in his own idiosyncratic way.

Which Simon Rich series should I start with?

Simon Rich's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Elliot Allagash (2010).

How many books has Simon Rich written?

Simon Rich has 15 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2024. They are filed under 5 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Collections, Standalone Novels and Short Stories/Novellas.

In what order should Simon Rich's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 15 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Simon Rich's books organised into series?

This guide splits Simon Rich's 15 books into categories rather than numbered series: Collections (7 books); Standalone Novels (3 books); Short Stories/Novellas (2 books); Non-Fiction (2 books); Anthologies (1 book).