Main Works
Novels
- White Maa's Saga (1929)
- Poet's Pub (1929)
- Juan in America (1931)
- The Men of Ness (1932)
- The Crusader's Key (1933)
- Magnus Merriman (1934)
- Ripeness is All (1935)
- The Impregnable Women (1938)
- Judas (1939)
- Private Angelo (1946) - war satire. ISBN 0-907675-61-1
- A Spell for Old Bones (1949)
- Mr Byculla (1950)
- The House of Gair (1953)
- The Dark of Summer (1956)
- A Man Over Forty (1963)
- A Terrible Freedom (1966)
- The Faithful Ally (1956)
Drama
- The Devil's in the News (1929)
Poetry
- A Dragon Laughed & other poems (1930)
Children's
- The Wind on the Moon (1944), winner of the Carnegie Medal
- The Pirates in the Deep Green Sea (1949)
Other
- Juan in China
- Ben Jonson and King James: Biography and Portrait) (1931)
- Ripeness is All (1935)
- The Man on My Back (1941) autobiography
- Laxdale Hall (1951) - on which the movie Scotch on the Rocks (1953) is based.
- Figures in a Landscape (1952)
- A Year of Space (1953) travel
- The Ultimate Viking (1955) - the history of Sweyn Asleifsson
- A Sociable Plover and other Stories and Conceits - (1957) stories
- The Merry Muse (1959)
- Orkney and Shetland (1965)
- The Prince in the Heather (1965) - the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's escape
- The Conquest of England (1966)
- The Survival of Scotland (1968) - history of Scotland's independence
- Fanfare for a Tin Hat. A Third Essay in Autobiography (1970)
- The Voyage of the Challenger (1972)
- The Campaign in Italy
- The Highland Division
- The Goose Girl and Other Stories
- The Northern Garrisons (1941)
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