Novels:
* Come In Spinner (1951) - her most famous novel, a satirical look at life in suburban Melbourne
* The Sun in the Morning (1955) - set in a rural Victorian town, exploring themes of class and family
* Caddie (1959) - a coming-of-age story set in the Melbourne of the 1930s, praised for its portrayal of a strong female protagonist
* Sprig (1962) - another novel exploring life in rural Victoria, featuring a strong female protagonist
* The Half-Crown Hotel (1964) - a story set in a Melbourne hotel, examining issues of social class and alienation
* The Blazing Sun (1967) - a historical novel set in colonial Australia, exploring themes of love and loss
* The Devil’s Playground (1968) - a psychological thriller set in a mental asylum
* The House of Discontent (1971) - a social realist novel set in a working-class suburb of Melbourne
* The Timeless Land (1975) - a novel exploring the lives of women in rural Australia
* A Winter’s Tale (1982) - her final novel, a poignant story about love, loss, and forgiveness
Other Works:
* Short stories: She published numerous short stories, some collected in the volumes "The Sun in the Morning" and "Caddie."
* Plays: She also wrote plays, including "The Devil's Playground."
* Journalism: Cusack worked as a journalist for many years, writing for various publications and contributing to the Australian literary landscape.
Dymphna Cusack's work is known for its social commentary, sharp wit, and strong female characters. She was a significant voice in Australian literature, particularly in her exploration of social issues and the challenges of women in Australian society.