Window dressing for Hermes (2004)

An Englishwoman in India (1986)
Lifting the Veil: British Society in Egypt (1988)
Shooting the Breeze (1989)
The Pharaoh’s Shadow (2000)
The Gates of Africa (2004)
A Winter on the Nile (2010)

Brother, What Strange Place Is This? (2004)
Roof Whirl Away (2008)
Inappropriate Happiness (2009)

Under the Eagle (2000)
The Eagle's Conquest (2001)
When the Eagle Hunts (2002)
The Eagle and the Wolves (2003)
The Eagle's Prey (2004)
The Eagle's Prophecy (2005)
The Eagle in the Sand (2006)
Young Bloods (2006)
The Generals (2007)
Fire and Sword (2008)
Centurion (2008)
The Gladiator (2009)
Fire and Sword (2009)
The Legion (2010)
The Fields of Death (2010)
Gladiator: Fight for Freedom (2011)

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David Higham Award winner (2006)
Various Positions (2011)

In My Element (1981)
Cargo of Emeralds (1986)
Soundings (1989)
Saying Goodbye to the Sea (1993)
The Scarlett Fish (2002)

The Amnesia Clinic (2006) – The Costa First Novel Award shortlist (2006); The EDS Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist (2006); The Glen Dimplex New Writers Award shortlist (2006); Somerset Maugham Award winner (2007); The Commonwealth Writers' Prize shortlist (2007)
Heliopolis (2009) - Man Booker Prize longlist (2009)

The World Record (2011, co-edited with Neil Astley)

The Trials of Tricia Blake (2006)
Writing Fiction Workbook (2006)
A Divine War (2007)
Summer Times in the Argarve (ed.2008)
Beyond The Sea: Stories from the Algarve (2009)
The Last Dance Over the Berlin Wall (2009)
The Strange tale of Comrad Rublov (2010)

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How Many Camels Is Too Many? (2012)

David Higham Award winner (2004)
The New Writer international prize for contemporary fiction winner (2008)

The Blue Book (2000) - Forward Poetry Prize (Best First Collection) shortlist (2000); Arts Council of Wales Book of the Year shortlist (2001)
The Dust Diaries (2004) - Arts Council of Wales Book of the Year Award winner (2005);Ondaatje Prize shortlist (2005)
Skirrid Hill (2005) - Somerset Maugham Award winner (2006)
The Water Diviner's Tale (2007,BBC Proms)
Resistance (2007) - Hospital Club Creative Award winner (2008); Writers' Guild Best Book award shortlist (2008)
Unicorns, almost (2009, Old Vic)
White Ravens (2009)
A Poet's Guide to Britain (2010)

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The Comfort Zone (2002)
The Smiling Affair (2005)

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Daylight Robbery (1990)
The Flashlight Sonata (1993)
Empty Diaries (1998)
Far Language (1999)
The Lores (2003)
Tin Pan Arcadia (2005)
Complete Twentieth Century Blues (2008)
Warrant Error (2009)
Berlin Bursts (2011)
When Bad Times Made for Good Poetry (2011)
The Given (2011)

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The Pillow Book of Lady Kasa (2000)
Escape from Amsterdam (2007)

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The Execution of Noa P. Singleton (2013)

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Snug (2004)
Sunday at the Skin Launderette (2008) - Forward Prize Best First Collection winner (2008); Glen Dimplex New Writers Award for Poetry shortlist (2008); Guardian First Book Award longlist (2008); Costa Poetry Award shortlist (2008)

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The Exiled Times of a Tibetan Jew (2005)
The English German Girl (2011)
The Pure (2012, as Jake Simons)

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Another Use of Canvas (2011)

Granta Best of Young British Novelists 1983
Bibliosexuality (1973)
Hearts of Gold (1980)
Somerset Maugham Award winner (1981)
Bed Bugs (1982)
The Brothers Singer (1983)
Blood Libels (1985)
Diaspora Blues: View of Israel (1987)
Cosmetic Effects (1989)
For Good or Evil (1991)
Augustus Rex (1992)
Ivor Abrahams (1994)
The Lady with the Laptop (1996) - PEN Silver Pen Prize winner (1997); Jewish Quarterly Prize winner (1997)
Kidneys in the Mind: A Lecture (1996)
A Soap Opera From Hell: The Facts of Life and the Facts of Death (1998)
Meet the Wife (2002)
Clive Sinclair's True Tales of the Wild West (2008)

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The Red Dancer (2002)
The Velvet Gentleman (currently available only in French, Italian and Japanese, 2008)

Babel Junction (2005, with Akkas Al-Alli, Stacy Makishi, Samina Baig and Michael Mcmillan)

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Titles include:
Inspired Creative Writing (2004)
Inspiring Young Readers (2007)
The Inventors (2007)
The Inventors and the City of Stolen Souls (2008)
Furnace: Lockdown (2009)
Furnace: Solitary (2009)
Furnace: Death Sentence (2009)
Furnace: Fugitives (2010)
Furnace: Execution (2011)
The Fury (2011)

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My name is Daphne Fairfax (2009)

Scavenger (1998)
Anon Necessity (2010)
Fermata (2012)
The Eye of the Day (2013)

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David Higham Award winner (2009)
The Gravedigger (2010) - Pirate's Alley William Faulkner Award winner (2004)

Black Rock (2009)

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When the Lights go up (2001)
A Strong Voice in a Small Place (2002, ed.)
The Future of Something Delicate (2006)
One Wanted Thing (2007)

Genie and Paul (2012) - Amazon Rising Stars shortlist (2012)

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Mag (1990)
A Generation of the Dark Heart (1991)
Storm Blind (1993)

Rina's War (2001)
The Red Zones (2007)
The Parrots of Villa Gruber Discover Lapis Lazuli (2011)

Over 50 titles for children, many with illustrator Chris Riddell, including:
The Thought Domain (1988)
The Weather Witch (1989)
Adam’s Ark (1990)
Castle of Intrigue (1994)
Stage Fright (1995)
Clock of Doom (1996)
The Wakening (1996)
The Midnight Hand (1997)
The Hanging Tree (1998)
Stormchaser (1999)
Midnight over Sanctphrax (2000)
Fright Train (2001)
The Last of the Sky Pirates (2002)
Vox (2003)
Freeglader (2004)
Winter Knights (2005)
Clash of the Sky Galleons (2006)
The Curse of the Nightwolf (2007)
Return of the Emerald Skull (2008)
Legion of the Dead (2008)
Phantom of Blood Alley (2009)
Returner’s Wealth: Wyrmeweald (2010)
Bloodhoney (2012)

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Who Writes This Crap? (with Luke Wright, 2007)

Touching the Starfish (2010)

I'll Show You Tyrants (2005)
Scarecrows (2010)
Eric Gregory Award winner 2012

Showgirls (1996)
Josephine: The Rose of Martinique (2003) - Enid McLeod Literary Prize winner (2004)
Sugar in the Blood (2012)

The Matchmaker of Périgord (2007)
Balthazar Jones and the Tower of London Zoo (2010; published as The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise in the USA, 2011)
The Pigeon Pie Mystery (2012)

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Snow Calling (2010)

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Budavox (1999)
Elegy for Anthony Perkins (2001)
Cafe Alibi (2002)
Rue de Regard (2004)
Winter Tennis (2007)
England is Mine (2011)

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Foreign Bodies (1997)
Mammon Inc. (2001)

Credits include:
The Adventures of William Shakespeare (Company Pictures)
100 Head Eddy (Cartoon Network)
Oddmoor (CBBC)
Sleeper (Box Productions / Channel 4)
The Magister (BBC3)
At Home with the Lucifers (BBC3)
The Irredeemable Brain of Dr Heinrich Hunsecker (BBC3)
The Baader-Meinhof Gang Show (Channel 4)
Strange Times (BBC 3)

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Dancing to Motown (2005) - Poetry Book Society Pamphlet Choice
A Ghost in my House (2008)
This Is Your Life (2011)
Sweet Torture of Breathing (2011)

Hold: Poems 1994-2004 (2006)
Momentum (2008)
Internal Rhyme (2010)
Of Being Circular (2010)
Songs of Desire and Longing (2011)
Talking Poetics: Dialogues in Innovative Poetry (2011)
Reverses Heart's Reassembly (2011)

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Film credits include:
Hell For Leather (1998) - Prix Action Light award (1999)
The Truth - (2006, FilmFour)
Beheading of a Silent Dog (2008)
Sins of London (2009, incl. Infidel, winner of Best UK Short, Raindance Festival 2009)

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Crocodile on the Carousel (2012)

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The Water’s Edge (2003)
The Haven Home for Delinquent Girls (2004)

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Monster Love (2008) - Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction shortlist (2008); Guildford Book Festival First Novel Award shortlist (2008)
Do No Harm (2010)

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Granta Best of Young British Novelists 1983
Sadler's Birthday (1976)
Letter to Sister Benedicta (1978)
The Cupboard (1981)
The Colonel's Daughter and Other Stories (1984) - Dylan Thomas Award winner (1984)
Journey to the Volcano (1985)
The Swimming Pool Season (1985) - Angel Literary Award (1985)
The Garden of the Villa Mollini and Other Stories (1987)
Restoration (1989) - Angel Literary Award (1989); Sunday Express Book of the Year (1989); Booker Prize shortlist (1990) Sacred Country (1992) - James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1992); Prix Fémina Etranger (France 1993)
Evangelista's Fan and Other Stories (1994)
Collected Short Stories (1996)
The Way I Found Her (1997)
Music and Silence (1999) - Whitbread Novel Award winner (1999)
The Colour (2003) - Orange Prize for Fiction shortlist (2004)
The Darkness of Wallis Simpson (2005) - Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award shortlist (2006)
The Road Home (2007) - Orange Broadband Prize Winner (2008)
Trespass (2010) - Man Booker Prize longlist (2010)
Merivel: A Man Of His Time (2012) – Wellcome Trust Book Prize shortlist (2012)

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Credits include:
The Tragedy of a President - RSC OTHER Prize shortlist (2002)
Seen in an Outside Place - Royal Court Theatre Young Writers Festival shortlist (2003)
Joy (Royal Court Theatre invitation group, 2004)
How to Make an English Heroine - International Student Playscript Competition winner (2004)
Ron’s Pig Palace on Wheels (Warehouse Theatre, 2004) - International Playwriting Festival winner (Extra Candoni Festival, Italy, 2005)
George Bush Saved My Life Last Night (Hampstead Theatre and Menagerie Theatre, 2004-2005)
Lucy's Brief Guide on How to be Human (Old Vic New Voices 24 Hour Plays, 2006)
Ways You Can Survive the World (Flea Theatre New York, 2006; Theatre 503, 2007)
I Am A Superhero (Theatre 503 Award co-winner (2008); Adrienne Benham Award for Writing for Young Audiences shortlist (2009)
After the Flood (Old Vic Theatre, 2009)
The Real Life Superhero Guidebook (Vision and Media/UK Film Council, 2011)
The Best Tour of Lover Ever (Octagon Theatre Bolton, 2011)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Octagon Theatre Bolton, 2011-2012)
Kidnapping Cameron (Birmingham Rep, 2012)

Credits include:
Stanley and Me (2005, Anglia TV)