| Bliss | 1981 |
| Illywhacker | 1985 |
| Oscar and Lucinda | 1988 |
| The Tax Inspector | 1991 |
| The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith | 1994 |
| The Big Bazoohley | 1995 |
| Jack Maggs | 1997 |
| True History of the Kelly Gang | 2000 |
| My Life as a Fake | 2003 |
| Theft | 2006 |
| His Illegal Self | 2008 |
| Collections | |
| The Fat Man in History aka Exotic Pleasures | 1974 |
| War Crimes | 1979 |
| Non-Fiction | |
| 30 Days in Sydney | 2001 |
| Wrong About Japan | 2005 |