Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know.

Novelist                          

Selected Works:

Within and Without - 1855
Poems - 1857
Phantastes - 1858
Cross Purposes - 1862
David Elginbrod - 1863
The Portent - 1864
Adela Cathcart - 1864 which includes:
The Light Princess
The Shadows
The Giant's Heart

My Uncle Peter
A Journey Rejourneyed 
A Hidden Life and Other Poems - 1864
Alec Forbes of Howglen - 1865 - also published as The Maiden's Bequest
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood - 1867
Unspoken Sermons - 1867
Dealings with the Fairies - 1867 - contains The Golden Key
The Disciple and Other Poems - 1867
Guild Court: A London Story - 1868

Robert Falconer - 1868
England's Antiphon - 1868, 1874
The Seaboard Parish - 1868
The Miracles of Our Lord - 1870
At the Back of the North Wind - 1871
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood - 1871
Works of Fancy and Imagination - 1871
Wilfrid Cumbermede - 1871, 1872
The Vicar's Daughter - 1871, 1872
The Princess and the Goblin - 1872

The History of Gutta-Percha Willie, the Working Genius - 1873
Malcolm - 1875 - two-volume work containing The Fisherman's Lady and The Marquis' Secret
The Lost Princess - 1875 - alternative title: The Wise Woman: A Parable
Exotics - 1876
St. George and St. Michael - 1876
Thomas Wingfold, Curate - 1876
The Marquis of Lossie - 1877
Paul Faber, Surgeon - 1879
Sir Gibbie - 1879 - republished as The Baronet's Song

A Book of Strife, in the Form of the Diary of an Old Soul - 1880
Mary Marston - 1881 - republished as A Daughter's Devotion
Warlock O' Glenwarlock - also entitled The Laird's Inheritance or Castle Warlock
Weighed and Wanting - 1882 - republished as A Gentlewoman's Choice
The Gifts of the Child Christ and Other Tales - 1882
Orts: Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare - 1882
The Day Boy and the Night Girl - 1882
The Princess and Curdie - 1883, sequel to ' The Princess and the Goblin 

Donal Grant - 1883
A Threefold Cord: Poems by Three Friends - 1883
The Shepherd's Castle - 1883 - Companion story of Gibbie and his friend Donal
The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: A Study with the Test of the Folio of 1623 - 1885
Unspoken Sermons, Second Series - 1885
What's Mine's Mine - 1886
Poems - 1887
Home Again, a Tale - 1887

The Elect Lady - 1888
Unspoken Sermons, Third Series - 1889
A Rough Shaking - 1891
There and Back - 1891 - republished as The Baron's Apprenticeship
The Flight of the Shadow - 1891
A Cabinet of Gems - 1891
The Hope of the Gospel - 1892
Heather and Snow - 1893 - republished as The Peasant Girl's Dream
A Dish of Orts - 1893
The Poetical Works - 1893 - including many previously unpublished poems

Scotch Songs and Ballads - 1893
Lilith - 1895
Salted with Fire - 1896 - republished as The Minister's Restoration
Far above Rubies - 1898
The Highlander's Last Song/The Gentleman's Choice - unknown date of publication.