- Jitterbug Perfume (1984)
- The Unveiling (1987)
- The Ballard of Billy the Kid (1989)
- One for Sorrow (1994)
- Looking for a Kiss (1995)
- Playing the Bones (1999)
- Crazy Love (2005)
- Dirt Cheap (2009)
- The Secret Country (2012)
- The Bone House (2015)
- Sleeping Where the Dog Lies (2018)
- The Bastard of Istanbul (2021)
Διηγήματα:
- "As the Crow Flies" (1982)
- "The Long Road to El Segundo" (1982)
- "Where Love Abides" (1983)
- "New World Tavern" (1983)
- "How to Get Divorced" (1985)
- "Sneeze the Stars at Night" (1985)
- "To Catch a Falling Knife" (1986)
- "One of Us Must Lie" (1986)
- "The Sounding Bras" (1987)
- "The Love Market" (1988)
- "The Perfect Gentleman" (1988)
- "This Earth, My Brother" (1989)
- "The Gypsy's Curse" (1990)
- "Second Sight" (1991)
- "Blood Orange" (1992)
- "Sleeping with the Moon" (1993)
- "In the Gloaming" (1994)
- "Lost Souls" (1995)
- "Ghost Child" (1996)
- "The Heart's Desire" (1997)
- "Angel Face" (1998)
- "The Devil's Bargain" (1999)
- "A Christmas Story" (2000)
- "The Lady or the Tiger" (2001)
- "The Last Chance" (2002)
- "The Gift" (2003)
- "The Wish" (2004)
- "The Promise" (2005)
- "The Secret" (2006)
- "The Lie" (2007)
- "The Truth" (2008)
- "The Hope" (2009)
- "The Dream" (2010)
- "The Love" (2011)
- "The Song" (2012)
- "The Dance" (2013)
- "The Kiss" (2014)
- "The Embrace" (2015)
- "The Passion" (2016)
- "The Fire" (2017)
- "The Ice" (2018)
- "The Storm" (2019)
- "The Sun" (2020)
- "The Moon" (2021)
Δοκίμια:
- "On Writing" (1988)
- "The Art of Fiction" (1990)
- "The Writer's Life" (1992)
- "The Pleasures of Reading" (1994)
- "The Importance of Story" (1996)
- "The Power of Language" (1998)
- "The Magic of Books" (2000)
- "The Gift of Writing" (2002)
- "The Love of Literature" (2004)
- "The Joy of Reading" (2006)
- "The Importance of Imagination" (2008)
- "The Power of Words" (2010)
- "The Beauty of Storytelling" (2012)
- "The Art of Writing Fiction" (2014)
- "The Pleasures of a Reading Life" (2016)
- "The Importance of Story in Our Lives" (2018)
- "The Wisdom of Books" (2020)
- "The Beauty of Language" (2022)
Άλλα έργα:
- The Thelma E. Allen Reader (2010)
- The Best of Thelma E. Allen (2018)