Hank Green Books in Order

Hank Green has written 3 books, published between 2018 and 2021. The first book is An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (2018) and the newest is Bonker Doesn't Die (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
3
Published
2018–2021
Pages on record
816 in 2 of 3 books
Photo of Hank Green, author of the Carls series

Hank Green is an American YouTuber, science communicator, entrepreneur and stand-up comedian who has also written novels. Three titles are catalogued: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (2018), A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor (2020) and Bonker Doesn't Die (2021), grouped as the Carls series, with science fiction and sudden celebrity as their material. Green produces the Vlogbrothers channel with his older brother, the author John Green, and hosts the educational channels Crash Course and SciShow. No new Hank Green book has been recorded since 2021.

How many Hank Green books are there?

Hank Green has 3 books, released between 2018 and 2021.

Hank Green Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 3 Hank Green books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    An Absolutely Remarkable ThingCarls #12018 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018352
  2. 2
    A Beautifully Foolish EndeavorCarls #22020 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020464
  3. 3
    Bonker Doesn't DieCarls #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021

Hank Green books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read Hank Green books in order?

You only need to read Hank Green books in order within the Carls series, which holds 3 of the 3 Hank Green books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Hank Green

Start with An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (2018), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Hank Green book?

Bonker Doesn't Die (2021) is the newest Hank Green book released so far.

Is there a new Hank Green book coming?

No next Hank Green book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Hank Green at a glance

Paused
No new Hank Green title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Hank Green books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
816 pages across the 2 of 3 books with a recorded length, a median of 408 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Hank Green books, 2 of 3, were published in the 2020s.

What the Hank Green books are about

2 of the 3 Hank Green books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.