Reading order

Simonverse reading order

Becky Albertalli

  1. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda2015
  2. The Upside of Unrequited2017
  3. Leah on the Offbeat2018
8.08.0 / 10
958 ratings
Score
3 volumes
Volumes
2015–2018
Published
about 19 h
Reading time
Completed
Status

Quick answer

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
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Publication order

3 volumes2015–2018Completed

  • Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, the basis for the film Love, Simon, is the best-rated and the place to start.
  • The Upside of Unrequited is a companion with a new heroine; Leah on the Offbeat follows Simon’s friend Leah after the first book and rates lowest.

A plan for the whole series

3 volumes, 1,048 pages, about 19 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 4 weeks.

23%

Share of volume 1’s readers who reach the last volume. Chance of reaching the last volume: low

Stages

This series fits in one stage. You finish around November 24, 2026.

  1. Stage 119 habout 4 weeksby November 24, 2026
  2. The end of the series
    November 24, 2026

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How this plan is calculated

The plan comes from the pages and ratings of each volume: we split the series into stages of about three weeks’ reading, size each break to the stage before it, and read the chance of finishing from how many readers rate the last volume compared with the first. How we work out the plan →

Every volume in order

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  1. The Upside of Unrequited
    The Upside of Unrequited2017 · 128 ratings · Not ranked yetBuy
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Order checked by hand · Order and years: Wikidata (CC0). Spotted an error? Tell us. · Data updated October 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Which Simonverse book is the best?

By reader score, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (8.1/10). The lowest-rated is Leah on the Offbeat (7.7/10).

Which Simonverse book is the longest?

“Leah on the Offbeat” is the longest at 368 pages; the shortest is “Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda” with 320 pages.