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List of works by or about Patricia Highsmith, American novelist.

Novels

• Strangers on a Train (1950)
• The Price of Salt (1952) (as Claire Morgan) (republished as Carol in 1990 under Highsmith's name)
• The Blunderer (1954)
• Deep Water (1957)
• A Game for the Living (1958)
• This Sweet Sickness (1960)
• The Cry of the Owl (1962)
• The Two Faces of January (1964)
• The Glass Cell (1964)
• A Suspension of Mercy (1965) (published as The Story-Teller in the U.S.)
• Those Who Walk Away (1967)
• The Tremor of Forgery (1969)
• A Dog's Ransom (1972)
• Edith's Diary (1977)
• People Who Knock on the Door (1983)
• Found in the Street (1986)
• Small g: a Summer Idyll (1995)

The "Ripliad"

1. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955)
2. Ripley Under Ground (1970)
3. Ripley's Game (1974)
4. The Boy Who Followed Ripley (1980)
5. Ripley Under Water (1991)

Short story collections

• Eleven (1970) (Foreword by Graham Greene). ISBN 043433510X. (published as The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories in the U.S.)
• Little Tales of Misogyny (1975). (published first as Kleine Geschichten für Weiberfeinde in Switzerland)
• The Animal Lover's Book of Beastly Murder (1975). ISBN 0434335150.
• Slowly, Slowly in the Wind (1979). ISBN 0434335193.
• The Black House (1981).
• Mermaids on the Golf Course (1985).
• Tales of Natural and Unnatural Catastrophes (1987). ISBN 0747500975.
• Chillers (1990). ISBN 0140130667. (publication of Highsmith stories broadcast on U.S. television series Chillers)
• Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories (2002). ISBN 978-0393051872. (published posthumously)
• Under a Dark Angel's Eye: The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (2021) (introduction by Carmen Maria Machado). ISBN 978-0349014760.

Other books

• Miranda the Panda Is on the Veranda (1958) with Doris Sanders. LCCN 58-13323. (children's book of verse and illustrations)
• Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction (1966). LCCN 66-11138. (enlarged and revised edition, 1981, ISBN 0871161257)

Essays and articles

• "The Sense of Form," The Writer, January 1948
• "Suspense in Fiction," The Writer, December 1954
• Keating, H. R. F., ed. (1982). "Not-Thinking With the Dishes, by Patricia Highsmith". Whodunit? A Guide to Crime, Suspense & Spy Fiction (1st ed.). London, England: Windward. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-7112-0249-4.
• "Scene of the Crime" (1989), Granta, Issue No. 29, Winter

Miscellaneous

• "Introduction" (1977), The World of Raymond Chandler. Miriam Gross, ed., Weidenfeld and Nicolson, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 0297773623. LCCN 78-300757. OL 4275277M
• "Foreword" (1987), Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books. H. R. F. Keating, Xanadu, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 094776125X. LCCN 87-17377. OL 18769106M.
• "One for the Islands" (2010), Stories of the Sea. Diana Secker Tesdell, ed., p.191. Everyman's Library, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 978-0-307-59265-1. LCCN 2009-27592. OL 28449102M.

Collected works

• Mystery Cats III: More Feline Felonies (1995) (Signet Books, ISBN 978-0-451-18293-7) (anthology includes Patricia Highsmith)
• 'The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (2001) (W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 0-393-02031-2)
• Patricia Highsmith: Selected Novels and Short Stories (2011) (W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 978-0-393-08013-1)

Diaries and memoirs

* von Planta, Anna, ed. (2021). Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks, 1941–1995 (1st ed.). New York: Liveright. ISBN 978-1324090991.

• Selections published in The New Yorker as "A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman".

Biography, critical studies and reviews

Biography

• Bradford, Richard (2021). Devils, Lusts and Strange Desires: The Life of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). London, England: Bloomsbury Caravel. ISBN 978-1448217908.
• Harrison, Russell (1997). Patricia Highsmith (Twayne's United States Authors Series, No. 683) (1st ed.). New York: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 0-8057-4566-1.
• Schenkar, Joan (2009). The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0312303754.
• Wilson, Andrew (2003). Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). London, England: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-0747563143.

Reviews

• Joshi, S. T. (2019). "Patricia Highsmith: Guilt and Innocence". Varieties of Crime Fiction (1st ed.). Wildside Press. pp. 122–137. ISBN 978-1479445462.

References

1. Highsmith, Patricia (September 27, 2021). "A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman". The New Yorker. Retrieved 24 March 2023.

• Bibliographies by writer
• Bibliographies of American writers