* The Good Companions (1929)
* The Happy Highwayman (1931)
* Seven Men, Seven Murders (1932)
* Three Men Died (1933)
* The Harvest of Crime (1934)
* Up goes the Yield (1936)
* Murder by Jury (1942)
* Death rides the Night (1944)
* Seven Were Left (1947)
Short Story Collections
* The House of Mystery and Other Tales (1930)
* The Crooked Cross and Other Tales (1932)
* Crime at Christmas and Other Tales (1933)
* The Shadow of Evil and Other Tales (1934)
* The Horror Hunter and Other Tales (1935)
Non-fiction
* Manassas (1930)
* The Life of Robert Burns (1934)
* The Story of the Scottish Reformation (1941)
* The Scots in Britain (1943)
* The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (1945)
* The Story of the United Kingdom (1947)
* The Life of John Knox (1950)