*The Bone House* (1999)
*The Blood Mirror* (2001)
*The Dark Road* (2003)
*The Hollow Kingdom* (2011)
*The River *(2014)
*Underground Airlines* (2020)– won 1) 2021 Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2) 2021 Locus Poll (Best SF Novels), 3) 2022 Kitschies (The Golden Tentacle)
Nonfiction
*Hard Light: Science Fiction, Fantasy and the Battle Between Good and Evil* (1994)
*The Essential Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature* (1998)
*How To Read Novels Like A Professor: A Jaundiced View of Literature* (2001)
*Dictionary of Literary Biography: Science Fiction Writers Since 1975* (2002)
*A Reader’s Guide to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Genres* (2010)
*Art and Artifice: Stories and Essays on Writing and Reading* (2011)
*How To Read the Classics: Seven Masterpieces that Changed Literature* (2012)