"Dominion" is a thought-provoking novel that weaves together the lives of four individuals across different time periods, from the American Revolution to the modern era. The narrative explores the complex tapestry of American identity, delving into themes of race, freedom, and the enduring struggle for equality. Through the interconnected stories of its characters, the book examines the historical and ongoing impact of colonialism and slavery on the United States, offering a reflective look at the nation's past and its influence on the present and future. The novel serves as a poignant commentary on the quest for personal and collective sovereignty in a country still grappling with the consequences of its foundational injustices.

This book presents a deeply researched biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the author of the "Little House on the Prairie" series. It provides an in-depth look into Wilder's life and the historical context in which she lived, from the westward expansion to the Great Depression and beyond. The narrative explores the complex relationship between Wilder and her daughter, the hardships they faced, and the ways in which these experiences shaped Wilder's writing. It also delves into the myths and realities of American frontier life, challenging the often-romanticized view of pioneer life.

"Dakota" is a reflective and poetic exploration of life in the rural plains of South Dakota. Blending memoir with historical and spiritual insights, the book delves into the author's personal experiences and observations after moving from New York to her ancestral home in the Dakotas. It examines themes of solitude, community, the harshness and beauty of the landscape, and the challenges and rewards of small-town life. The narrative also thoughtfully considers how the simplicity and stillness of the plains influence the spiritual and everyday lives of their inhabitants, offering a profound meditation on place and identity.

The novel follows the epic journey of a young Swedish immigrant named Håkan Söderström, who is separated from his brother during their voyage to America. Stranded in California, Håkan embarks on a quest to reunite with his sibling, traveling eastward through an unrecognizable and often hostile American frontier. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters and experiences the harsh realities of the Gold Rush era, transforming from an innocent boy into a mythic figure. His odyssey is marked by moments of profound isolation and violence, as well as encounters that challenge his understanding of the world and his place within it.

Set in the early 20th century, the story follows a young widow who is on the run after committing a violent crime. As she flees through the rugged wilderness of the Canadian Rockies, she encounters a series of characters who shape her journey, from a reclusive trapper to a pair of vengeful brothers. Amidst the harsh and unforgiving landscape, she struggles for survival and redemption, grappling with her past and seeking a new identity. The narrative weaves themes of isolation, resilience, and the quest for freedom, painting a vivid portrait of a woman's fight to reclaim her life.

Set in the arid American West of the late 1800s, the novel weaves together the lives of two remarkable characters: a frontierswoman awaiting the return of her sons and husband to their drought-ridden homestead, and an outlaw on the run from his past, haunted by visions of lost camels and a mysterious boy. Their stories converge in a desolate town, where their fates intertwine through a series of events that encompass both the supernatural and the deeply human. The narrative explores themes of survival, myth, and the intersection of different cultures against a backdrop of a harsh and unforgiving landscape.

Shadow Country is a historical novel that explores the life of outlaw and entrepreneur Edgar J. Watson, a notorious figure in the late 19th and early 20th century American South. The narrative delves deep into Watson's complex character, his violent deeds, and the mystery surrounding his death, providing a panoramic view of the lawless frontier life in Florida's Everglades. The story is told from multiple perspectives, each revealing a different aspect of Watson's life and the era he lived in, making it a compelling study of human nature and the American frontier.

The book explores the concept of the frontier throughout American history, arguing that it has been a central myth that has shaped the nation's ideologies and policies, from its inception to the present day. The author traces this myth from the country's founding, through westward expansion, to the current political climate and the contentious issue of the border wall. The book suggests that the frontier has served as a symbol of freedom and opportunity, but also of conflict and exclusion, reflecting the country's struggle with its own identity and values.

Set in the 1860s, the novel tells the story of a small Canadian town rocked by the brutal murder of a French trapper. When a local woman's adopted son becomes the prime suspect, she embarks on a perilous journey through the wilderness to clear his name. Along the way, she uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption within her community, while also coming to terms with her own past. The narrative is a gripping blend of mystery, adventure and historical fiction.