Riall, Lucy (2010) Martyr cults in nineteenth century Italy. Journal of Modern History 82 (2), pp. 255-287. ISSN 0022-2801.

Riall, Lucy (2010) The shallow end of history? the substance and future of political biography. Journal of Interdisciplinary History 40 (3), pp. 375-397. ISSN 0022-1953.

Gerwarth, R. and Riall, Lucy (2009) Fathers of the nation? Bismarck, Garibaldi and the cult of memory in Germany and Italy. European History Quarterly 39 (3), pp. 388-413. ISSN 0265-6914.

Korner, A. and Riall, Lucy (2009) Introduction: the new history of Risorgimento nationalism. Nations & Nationalism 15 (3), pp. 396-401. ISSN 1354-5078.

Riall, Lucy (2009) Nation, 'deep images' and the problem of emotions. Nations & Nationalism 15 (3), pp. 402-409. ISSN 1354-5078.

Riall, Lucy (2008) Risorgimento: the history of Italy from Napoleon to nation state. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230216709.

Riall, Lucy (2008) Radical light: Italy’s divisionist painters. History Today 58 (8), pp. 52-59. ISSN 0018-2753.

Riall, Lucy (2008) The politics of Italian romanticism: Mazzini’s making of political culture, 1837-1848. In: Bayly, C.A. and Biagini, E.F. (eds.) Giuseppe Mazzini and the Globalization of Democratic Nationalism, 1830-1920. Proceedings of The British Academy 152. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 167-186. ISBN 9780197264317.

Riall, Lucy (2007) Eroi maschili, virilità e forme della guerra. In: Banti, A. M. and Ginsborg, P. (eds.) Storia d'Italia. Annali 22. Il Risorgimento. Turin, Italy: Einaudi. ISBN 8806167294.

Riall, Lucy (2007) Garibaldi: invention of a hero. New Haven, Conn. & London, UK: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300112122.

Riall, Lucy (2004) Which Italy? Italian culture and the problem of politics. Journal of Contemporary History 39 (3), pp. 437-446. ISSN 0022-0094.

Riall, Lucy (2003) Elites in search of authority: political power and social order in nineteenth-century Sicily. History Workshop Journal 55 (1), pp. 25-46. ISSN 1363-3554.

Riall, Lucy (2002) 'Ill-contrived, badly executed [and]... of no avail'?; reform and its impact in the Sicilian Latifondo (c.1770-1910). In: Halpern, R. and Dal Lago, E. (eds.) The American South and the Italian Mezzogiorno: essays in comparative history. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 132-152. ISBN 9780333739716.

Riall, Lucy (2002) Storie d'amore, di libertà e di avventure: la costruzione del mito garibaldino prima e dopo il. In: Banti, A. and Bizzocchi, R. (eds.) Immagini della nazione nell'Italia del Risorgimento. Rome, Italy: Carocci. ISBN 9788843020966.

Laven, D. and Riall, Lucy, eds. (2000) Napoleon's legacy: problems of government in restoration Europe. London, UK: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781859732496.

Laven, D. and Riall, Lucy (2000) Restoration government and the legacy of Napoleon. In: Laven, D. and Riall, Lucy (eds.) Napoleon's Legacy: Problems of Government in Restoration Europe. London, UK: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781859732496.

Riall, Lucy (2000) Which road to the south? revisionists revisit the Mezzogiorno. Journal of Modern Italian Studies 5 (1), pp. 89-100. ISSN 1354-571X.

Riall, Lucy (1999) Nelson versus Bronte: land, litigation and local politics in Sicily, 1799-1860. European History Quarterly 29 (1), pp. 39-74. ISSN 0265-6914.

Gundle, S. and Riall, Lucy (1998) Introduction. [Editorial/Introduction]

Riall, Lucy (1998) Sicily and the unification of Italy: liberal policy and local power, 1859-1866. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198206804.

Riall, Lucy (1995) Progress and compromise in liberal Italy. Historical Journal 38 (1), pp. 205-213. ISSN 0018-246X.

Riall, Lucy (1994) The Italian Risorgimento: State, Society and National Unification. Historical Connections. London, UK: Routledge. ISBN 9780415057752.

Riall, Lucy (1993) Elite resistance to state formation: the case of Italy. In: Fulbrook, M. (ed.) National Histories and European History. London, UK: Westview Press. ISBN 9780813319568.