NOVELS
- The Survivors of the Crossing, 1964: Heinemann (U.K.), McClelland & Stewart (Canada); Re-issue (World English): Peepal Tree Press, 2009
- Amongst Thistles and Thorns, 1965: Heinemann (U.K.), McClelland & Stewart (Canada); Re-issue (World English): Peepal Tree Press, 2009
- THE TORONTO TRILOGY Re-released in Canada by Vintage Canada, 1998
- The Meeting Point, 1967: Macmillan (Canada), Heinemann (U.K.); 1972: Little, Brown (U.S.)
- Storm of Fortune, 1973: Little, Brown (U.S. and Canada)
- The Bigger Light, 1975: Little Brown (U.S. and Canada)
- The Prime Minister, 1977: General Publishing (Canada); 1978: Routledge (U.K.)
- Proud Empires, 1986: Gollancz (U.K.), Viking Penguin (Canada)
- The Origin of Waves, 1997: McClelland & Stewart (Canada)
- The Question, 1999: McClelland & Stewart (Canada), De Geus (Holland)
- The Polished Hoe, 2002: Thomas Allan (Canada), Tindal Street (U.K.), Amistad/HarperCollins (U.S.), De Geus (Holland)
SHORT STORIES
- When He Was Free and Young and He Used to Wear Silks, 1971: House of Anansi (Canada); 1973: Little, Brown (U.S.)
- When Women Rule, 1985: McClelland & Stewart (Canada)
- Nine Men Who Laughed, 1986: Penguin Books (Canada)
- In This City, 1993: Exile (Canada)
- There Are No Elders, 1994: Exile (Canada)
- Choosing His Coffin: The Best Stories of Austin Clarke, 2003: Thomas Allen (Canada)
MEMOIRS
- Growing Up Stupid under the Union Jack, 1980: McClelland & Stewart (Canada); re-released in Canada by Vintage Canada, 1998
- A Passage Back Home, 1994: Exile (Canada)
- Pigtails ‘n’ Breadfruit, 1999: Random House of Canada (Canada); 2000: The New Press (USA); re-released as Love and Sweet Food, 2004: Thomas Allan (Canada)
COLLECTIONS
The Austin Clarke Reader, 1997: Exile (Canada)