Mungo Park Medal (2002), Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (1995),[1] President's Medal (2018), prix Giles (2018), Commandeur in de orde van het Britse rijk (2023), Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (1997)
The Age of Kali: Travels and Encounters in India (1998)
Begums, Thugs & White Mughals (2002)
White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-century India (2002)
The Last Mughal: The Eclipse of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857 (2006)
The Slow Disappearance of the Syriacs from Turkey and of the Grounds of the Mor Gabriel MonasteryISBN 978-3-643-90268-9, samen met Pieter Omtzigt, Markus K. Tozman en Andrea Tyndall (2012)
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World (1924)
Vertaald in het Nederlands
In de schaduw van Byzantium (1998). vert. van From the Holy Mountain: a Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium