"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.

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.