* The Secret Life of Letters (2008)
* That Old Country Music (2010)
* If at First You Don't Succeed (2011)
* My Father's Country (2013)
* The Second Son (2014)
* The Family Man (2016)
* The Old Country: A Novel (2017)
* The Good Father (2018)
* The Boy Behind the Curtain (2020)
* The Secrets We Keep (2021)
Short stories
* "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" (2015)
* "The Coward's Tale" (2016)
* "The Hanging Tree" (2017)
* "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (2018)
* "The Searchers" (2019)
* "Stagecoach" (2020)
* "The Unforgiven" (2021)
Non-fiction
* The Making of The Secret Life of Letters (2009)
* The Art of Fiction (2011)
* The Writer's Guide to the Craft of Fiction (2013)
* The Short Story: A Guide to Writing and Reading (2015)
* The Novel: A Guide to Writing and Reading (2017)
* The Craft of Writing (2019)
* The Art of Storytelling (2021)