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Explore Simon James Green books in publication order, with short summaries and series lists to help you compare titles and choose your next book to read.

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Noah Can't Even

by Simon James Green

2017

Noah hopes a romance with a girl will make his difficult school life feel more normal. When his only friend Harry kisses him at a party, Noah’s carefully imagined plans give way to confusion, unexpected feelings, and family chaos.

Noah Could Never

by Simon James Green

2018

Now officially dating Harry, Noah struggles with jealousy when a French exchange student shows an interest in his boyfriend. Meanwhile, missing fake diamonds, suspicious teachers, and a drag queen hiding at home add more complications to his life.

Alex in Wonderland

by Simon James Green

2019

Shy Alex takes a summer job at a struggling seaside amusement arcade and begins finding friends among its teenage staff. A crush on a coworker and threatening messages complicate their efforts to save the business from closure.

Heartbreak Boys

by Simon James Green

2020

When their ex-boyfriends start displaying a perfect new relationship online, Jack and Nate invent a glamorous summer adventure of their own. Stuck traveling with Nate’s family, they discover that repairing heartbreak may require more honesty than their followers see.

Life of Riley

by Simon James Green

2020

After an encounter with a fairground fortune teller, Riley becomes convinced he is cursed as mishaps follow him everywhere. A new classmate seems blessed with good fortune, leaving Riley hopeful that friendship might reverse his disastrous luck.

Llama Glamarama

by Simon James Green

2020

Larry the llama loves music and dancing but struggles to express the side of himself that feels different. A lively carnival helps him find the confidence to follow his own rhythm and show others who he wants to be.

Fabulous Frankie

by Simon James Green

2021

Frankie wants to be fabulous, but living among so many striking flamingos makes it difficult to stand out. With help from friends, he begins to understand that being himself matters more than competing with everyone around him.

You're the One That I Want

by Simon James Green

2021

Feeling invisible and embarrassed by a failed encounter with a television star, Freddie decides to say yes to every opportunity. Parties, a school musical, and a new boy bring excitement, but changing his life also means discovering what he actually wants.

Gay Club!

by Simon James Green

2022

Barney expects to become president of his school’s LGBTQ+ society until the election is opened to everyone. Rival campaigns unleash secrets and scandals, but an outside threat forces the candidates to consider what their club should stand for together.

Sleepover Takeover

by Simon James Green

2022

Otis wakes after a birthday sleepover to find bizarre damage and no memory of the night. As the likeliest suspect, he teams up with the party’s popular host to reconstruct events and hide the chaos from the adults.

Boy Like Me

by Simon James Green

2023

In 1994, Jamie finds a disguised library novel that reflects his feelings for boys, despite school restrictions on discussing gay relationships. Messages left by another reader offer connection, but meeting him means taking a risk in a hostile environment.

Finn Jones Was Here

by Simon James Green

2023

After his prank-loving best friend Finn dies, Eric begins receiving cryptic instructions that seem to come from beyond the grave. Following their challenges brings adventures and memories while forcing him to confront a loss he cannot yet accept.

The Big Ask

by Simon James Green

2024

When popular footballer Harvey is dumped shortly before the prom, unlikely classmate Alfie surprises everyone by asking him to go together. Taking that chance opens a possibility neither boy expected and challenges the roles others have assigned them.

Cold Turkey

by Simon James Green

2025

Estranged friends Kit and Hamza accept a well-paid job delivering a cooked turkey across London before it cools. What looks like a simple errand becomes a chaotic race involving police, a street gang, and their unresolved falling-out.

Simon James Green sub-series and character series

Noah Can't Even books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Noah Can't Even"

    Noah Can't Even

    by Simon James Green

    2017
  2. Book cover for "Noah Could Never"

    Noah Could Never

    by Simon James Green

    2018

Standalone Simon James Green books

  1. Book cover for "Alex in Wonderland"

    Alex in Wonderland

    by Simon James Green

    2019
  2. Book cover for "Heartbreak Boys"

    Heartbreak Boys

    by Simon James Green

    2020
  3. Book cover for "Life of Riley"

    Life of Riley

    by Simon James Green

    2020Beginner's Luck
  4. Book cover for "Llama Glamarama"

    Llama Glamarama

    by Simon James Green

    2020
  5. Book cover for "Fabulous Frankie"

    Fabulous Frankie

    by Simon James Green

    2021
  6. Book cover for "You're the One That I Want"

    You're the One That I Want

    by Simon James Green

    2021
  7. Book cover for "Gay Club!"

    Gay Club!

    by Simon James Green

    2022
  8. Book cover for "Sleepover Takeover"

    Sleepover Takeover

    by Simon James Green

    2022
  9. Book cover for "Boy Like Me"

    Boy Like Me

    by Simon James Green

    2023
  10. Book cover for "Finn Jones Was Here"

    Finn Jones Was Here

    by Simon James Green

    2023
  11. Book cover for "The Big Ask"

    The Big Ask

    by Simon James Green

    2024
  12. Book cover for "Cold Turkey"

    Cold Turkey

    by Simon James Green

    2025

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