Snow Over Surabaya

2017

The Devil's Garden

Love and War in Singapore under the Japanese flag

2012

Island of Demons

2009

White Rajah

A Biography of Sir James Brooke

2002

Dancing on the Grave

Encounters With Death

1998

Grave Matters

A Lively History of Death Around the World

1997

The Duke of Puddle Dock

1991

Not a Hazardous Sport

1988

Ceremony

An Anthropologist's Misadventures in the African Bush

1987

A Plague of Caterpillars

A Return to the African Bush

1986

The Innocent Anthropologist

Notes from a Mud Hut

1983