Simon Singh books in order
British mathematician, journalist and science communicator
- Born
- 1964
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 6
Simon Singh has published 1 novel and 5 non-fiction books, beginning with Fermat's Last Theorem (1997). The best-known is The Code Book (1999). The latest is The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets (2013).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Simon Singh

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The Code Book
Simon Singh's most-read book.

Shortest way in
Big Bang
One of the most-read, at about 532 pages.

Newest
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets
Published 2013.
Standalone novels in order

Big Bang (2004)
Non-fiction in order

Fermat's Last Theorem (1997)

The Code Book (Sep 1999)

The Science of Secrecy (2000)

Trick or Treatment (2008)

The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets (2013)
About Simon Singh
Simon Lehna Singh, is a British popular science author and theoretical and particle physicist. His written works include Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book, Big Bang, Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial and The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets. In 2012 Singh founded the Good Thinking Society, through which he created the website "Parallel" to help students learn mathematics.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Simon Singh FAQ
- How many books has Simon Singh written?
- Simon Singh has published 1 novel and 5 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Simon Singh's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Code Book.
- What is Simon Singh's latest book?
- The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets (2013).
- What is Simon Singh's most famous book?
- The Code Book (1999) is Simon Singh's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.