BOOK ONE · START HEREBarney
Barney loses his public-service job and tells nobody. How long can he keep up the act before everyone discovers the truth?
New novel · Coming 2027
When Will I
When Will I
Be Cool?
1993. Fifteen years old. Never been kissed. Desperate to be cool.
Daniel Ferrars has a student exchange to France on the horizon and a reputation to reinvent. First, he needs the right clothes, the right hair and some idea how to impress girls. Unfortunately, his best mate has plenty of advice.
A funny, tender novel about first love, friendship and the awkwardness of being fifteen.
Waiting for Daniel? Barney Conroy has three novels you can read right now. Explore the trilogy ↓
Available now · The Barney Conroy trilogy
Meet Barney while you wait.
Barney Conroy has good intentions. Unfortunately, he also has a remarkable gift for getting things wrong. Follow his very funny misadventures through three novels, starting with book one.
The complete trilogySee what’s included
All three books together.
One digital collection. Start with Barney and keep going.
Buy the box set ↗Other countries
BOOK ONE · START HERE
BOOK TWOThe Emily Dilemma
Barney Conroy has an excuse for everything. But when four-year-old Emily enters the picture, he faces a dilemma he can't talk his way out of.
BOOK THREEThe Best Version of Me
Barney Conroy is determined to become a better man. But old habits die hard, big dreams come with bigger complications, and being Barney never makes anything simple.
The complete collectionAll three Barney books.
All three Barney books.
One collection.
Three funny, heartfelt novels about Barney Conroy, a man whose best intentions rarely go to plan. Read them all in order, in one digital collection.
★★★★★
“I found that I grew with Barney and recognised parts of my own life trials and tribulation within the stories.”
Amazon reader review
Also by Guy Sigley
Anxious Hearts
If crushing anxiety and an all-consuming drive to succeed rule your life, can there still be room for love?
Kelly O’Mara is a junior doctor preparing for specialist paediatric exams. Finn Walsh is a successful television actor struggling with constant anxiety. Best friends since childhood, they have always understood each other. Now the pressure they put on themselves is threatening to pull them apart.
A free extra for readers
Not quite ready to leave Barnia?
Spend a little longer with Barney. The Chronicles of Barnia is a free, 32-page collection of nine short stories. Join the reader list to download your PDF instantly.
Behind the books
Meet Guy Sigley.
Guy Sigley studied Law and Arts at Deakin University, although he would generally have preferred to be reading a novel.
He now writes them himself. He lives in Melbourne with his wife, three children and a ragdoll cat, and hosts a Western Bulldogs podcast with his long-time mate Smitty.
