The Nature of Blood Caryl Phillips

Novels

• The Final Passage (Faber and Faber, 1985, ISBN 978-0571134373; Picador, 1995, paperback ISBN 978-0571134373)
• A State of Independence (Faber and Faber, 1986, ISBN 978-0571139101; paperback ISBN 978-0571196791)
• Higher Ground: A Novel in Three Parts (Viking, 1989, ISBN 978-0670826209)
• Cambridge (Bloomsbury, 1991; Vintage, 2008, paperback ISBN 978-0099520566)
• Crossing the River (Bloomsbury, 1993, ISBN 978-0747514978)
• The Nature of Blood (1997; Vintage, 2008, paperback ISBN 978-0099520573)
• A Distant Shore (Secker, 2003, hardback ISBN 978-0436205644; Vintage, 2004, paperback ISBN 978-0099428886)
• Dancing in the Dark (Secker, 2005, ISBN 978-0436205835)
• Foreigners: Three English Lives (Harvill Secker, 2007, ISBN 978-0436205972)
• In the Falling Snow (Harvill Secker, 2009, hardback ISBN 978-1846553066; Vintage, 2010, paperback ISBN 978-0099539742)
• The Lost Child (Oneworld Publications, 2015, ISBN 978-1780746999 hardback, 978-1780747989 paperback)
• A View of the Empire at Sunset: A Novel (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018, hardback, ISBN 978-0374283612)

Essay collections

• The European Tribe (Faber and Faber, 1987)
• The Atlantic Sound (Faber and Faber, 2000, ISBN 978-0571196203)
• A New World Order: Selected Essays (Martin Secker & Warburg, 2001, ISBN 978-0436205606)
• Colour Me English (Harvill Secker, 2011, paperback ISBN 978-1846553059)

As editor

• Extravagant Strangers: A Literature of Belonging (Faber and Faber, 1997, ISBN 978-0571190867)

Plays

• Strange Fruit (Amber Lane Press, 1980, ISBN 978-0906399279)
• The Shelter (Amber Lane Press, 1984, ISBN 978-0906399491)
• Playing Away (Faber and Faber, 1987, ISBN 978-0571145836)
• A Kind of Home – James Baldwin in Paris (BBC Radio 4, 9 January 2004)[22]
• Hotel Cristobel (BBC Radio 3, 13 March 2005)[23]
• A Long Way from Home (BBC Radio 3, 30 March 2008)[24][25]