| Useful fictions: Evolution, anxiety, and the origins of literature M Austin U of Nebraska Press, 2010 | 96 | 2010 |
| The function of Mormon literary criticism at the present time M Austin Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 28 (4), 131-144, 1995 | 23 | 1995 |
| Texting while driving: How dangerous is it M Austin Car and Driver 54 (12), 2009 | 22 | 2009 |
| A voice in the wilderness: Conversations with Terry Tempest Williams M Austin University Press of Colorado, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
| The Figural Logic of the Sequel and the Unity of" The Pilgrim's Progress" M Austin Studies in Philology 102 (4), 484-509, 2005 | 16 | 2005 |
| Troped by the Mormons: The persistence of 19th-century Mormon stereotypes in contemporary detective fiction M Austin Sunstone 21, 51-71, 1998 | 16 | 1998 |
| Peculiar portrayals: Mormons on the page, stage, and screen MT Decker, M Austin Utah State University Press, 2010 | 13 | 2010 |
| Four consenting adults in the privacy of their own suburb: Big Love and the cultural significance of Mormon polygamy M Austin Peculiar Portrayals: Mormons on the Page, Stage and Screen, 37-61, 2010 | 12 | 2010 |
| Theology for the Approaching Millennium: Angels in America, Activism, and the American Religion M Austin Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 30 (1), 25-44, 1997 | 12 | 1997 |
| New Testaments: Cognition, Closure, and the Figural Logic of the Sequel, 1660-1740 M Austin Rowman & Littlefield, 2012 | 9 | 2012 |
| Lincolnshire Babylon: Competing Typologies in Pamela's 137th Psalm M Austin Eighteenth-Century Fiction 12 (4), 501-514, 2000 | 8 | 2000 |
| The Genesis Narrative and the Primogeniture Debate in Seventeenth-Century England M Austin The Journal of English and Germanic Philology 98 (1), 17-39, 1999 | 7 | 1999 |
| The influence of anxiety and literature's panglossian nose M Austin Philosophy and literature 31 (2), 215-232, 2007 | 6 | 2007 |
| Religion and society in Derbyshire during the industrial revolution MR Austin The Derbyshire Archeological Journal 93, 75-89, 1973 | 6 | 1973 |
| We Must Not be Enemies: Restoring America's Civic Tradition M Austin Rowman & Littlefield, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
| Saul and the Social Contract: Constructions of 1 Samuel 8-11 in Cowley's Davideis and Defoe's Jure Divino. M Austin Papers on Language & Literature 32 (4), 1996 | 5 | 1996 |
| How the Book of Mormon Reads the Bible: A Theory of Types M Austin Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 26 (1), 3, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |
| The Brief History and Perpetually Exciting Future of Mormon Literary Studies M Austin Mormon studies review 2, 49-74, 2015 | 4 | 2015 |
| Re-reading Job: Understanding the ancient world’s greatest poem M Austin Greg Kofford Books, 2014 | 3 | 2014 |
| What Kind of Truth Is Beauty?: A Meditation on Keats, Job, and Scriptural Poetry M Austin Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 46 (4), 122-142, 2013 | 3 | 2013 |
