* The House of Hunger (2002)
* The Blood of Eden (2003)
* Lacrimosa (2004)
* The Orphan Master's Son (2008)
* The Butchering Art (2011)
* City of Bohane (2013)
* All the Light We Cannot See (2014)
* The Goldfinch (2019)
Non-fiction
* The Art of Betrayal (2010)
* The Invention of Wings (2014)
Short stories
* "The Girl in the Other Room" (2004)
* "The Beast" (2006)
* "The Child in Time" (2010)
Essays
* "The Writer and the World" (2001)
* "The Power of Fiction" (2007)
* "On Art and Morality" (2015)
Reviews
* "On The Road by Jack Kerouac" (2004)
* "The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald" (2006)
* "Animal Farm by George Orwell" (2008)
Interviews
* "A Conversation with Fayard" (2002)
* "The Art of Fiction" (2008)
* "In Defense of Fiction" (2015)