"Andersonville" is a historical novel set during the American Civil War, focusing on the Confederate prisoner-of-war camp, Andersonville prison. The narrative vividly portrays the horrific conditions and experiences of the Union soldiers held captive there. It delves into the lives of the prisoners, their captors, and the surrounding civilian population, providing a comprehensive and brutal depiction of one of the most notorious chapters in American history.

The book is a poignant tale about a North Vietnamese soldier, Kien, and his experiences during and after the Vietnam War. It's a graphic and emotional exploration of the traumas of war, the loss of innocence, and the struggle to make sense of life post-conflict. The narrative is non-linear, shifting between his horrific war experiences, his post-war life in Hanoi, and his attempt to come to terms with his past. The novel also highlights the broader societal impact of the war, particularly on the Vietnamese people.

This novel is a World War I allegory where a Christ-like figure emerges within a French regiment, sparking a mutiny. The figure, a corporal, persuades his squadron to not attack in the bloody conflict, leading to their court-martial and execution. The narrative explores themes of war, morality, and the human spirit, with the corporal's actions causing a ripple effect, impacting the lives of soldiers, officers, and even a Jesuit priest.

"Out Of The Fire" is a powerful collection of stories that vividly depict the horrors and resilience of the human spirit during World War II. Through the eyes of various characters, the book explores the devastating impact of war on individuals and communities, capturing their struggles, sacrifices, and moments of hope amidst the chaos. With hauntingly beautiful prose, the authors bring to life the unimaginable atrocities of the war, reminding us of the importance of remembrance and the enduring strength of the human soul.

"Quiet Flows The Una" is a poignant and powerful novel that delves into the complexities of war and its lasting impact on individuals and communities. Set during the Bosnian War, the story follows a young soldier named Faruk, who finds solace in the beauty and tranquility of the Una River. As the war unfolds, Faruk's experiences and relationships are tested, and he is forced to confront the harrowing realities of violence and loss. Through vivid prose and introspective narration, the book explores themes of love, resilience, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.

This political novel delves into the world of U.S. Senate politics. The plot revolves around the contentious confirmation process of a controversial Secretary of State nominee, who is suspected of having communist sympathies. As the Senate battles over the nomination, the novel reveals the complex web of political maneuvering, personal secrets, and power struggles among the country's leaders. The story provides an insightful exploration of American politics, ethics, and the consequences of past actions.

"Guard of Honor" is a detailed and realistic portrayal of life in a World War II army air forces base. It revolves around the experiences of a disillusioned newspaperman, who is called back into service during World War II. The narrative delves into the complexities of military life, the intricate bureaucracy, racial tensions, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in positions of power during the war. The novel explores the themes of duty, honor, and the harsh realities of war.