Writings
- Mixed Blessings (Penguin Books, 1986)
- No Set Agenda: Australia’s Catholic Church faces an uncertain future (David Lovell Publishing, 1992)
- God's Earth: Religion as if matter really mattered (Harper Collins, 1995)
- Papal Power: A proposal for change in Catholicism's third millennium (Harper Collins, 1997)
- Upon This Rock: The popes and their changing role (Melbourne University Press, 2000)
- From Inquisition to Freedom: Seven prominent Catholics and their struggle with the Vatican (Simon and Schuster, 2001)
- Hell's Gates: The terrible journey of Alexander Pearce, Van Diemen's Land cannibal (Hardie Grant, 2002)
- Between The Rock and a Hard Place: Being Catholic today (ABC Books, 2004)
- God's New Man: The legacy of Pope John Paul II and the election of Benedict XVI (Melbourne University Press, 2006)
- Burn: The epic story of bushfire in Australia (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
- Believers: Does Australian Catholicism have a Future? (UNSW Press, 2008)
- Judgment Day: The struggle for life on Earth (UNSW Press, 2010)
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