Works

Novels

 * The Edible Woman (1969)
 * Surfacing (1972)
 * Lady Oracle (1976)
 * Life Before Man (1979)
 * Bodily Harm (1981)
 * The Handmaid's Tale (1985)
 * Cat's Eye (1988)
 * The Robber Bride (1993)
 * Alias Grace (1996)
 * The Blind Assassin (2000)
 * Oryx and Crake (2003, first novel in the Oryx and Crake trilogy)
 * The Penelopiad (2005)
 * The Year of the Flood (2009, second novel in the Oryx and Crake trilogy)
 * Maddaddam (2013, third novel in the Oryx and Crake trilogy)

Short fiction

 * Dancing Girls (1977)
 * Murder in the Dark (1983)
 * Bluebeard's Egg (1983)
 * Wilderness Tips (1991)
 * Good Bones (1992)
 * Good Bones and Simple Murders (1994)
 * The Labrador Fiasco (1996)
 * The Tent (2006)
 * Moral Disorder (2006)

Poetry

 * Double Persephone (1961)
 * The Circle Game (1964)
 * Expeditions (1965)
 * Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein (1966)
 * The Animals in That Country (1968)
 * The Journals of Susanna Moodie (1970)
 * Procedures for Underground (1970)
 * Power Politics (1971)
 * You Are Happy (1974)
 * Selected Poems 1965-1975 (1976)
 * Two-Headed Poems (1978)
 * True Stories (1981)
 * Love Songs of a Terminator (1983)
 * Snake Poems (1983)
 * Interlunar (1984)
 * Selected Poems II: 1976–1986
 * Morning in the Burned House (1995)
 * Eating Fire: Selected Poems, 1965–1995 (1998)
 * The Door (2007)