"Lost Illusions" is a sweeping narrative that focuses on the life of a young, ambitious poet from the provinces who moves to Paris in hopes of making a name for himself. Over time, he becomes disillusioned with the corruption and moral decay of the city's literary and high society circles. The protagonist's journey is marked by his struggle to maintain his integrity and idealism in a world dominated by materialism and selfish interests. The novel is a critical commentary on the destructive power of unchecked ambition and the pitfalls of vanity.

"Le Diable au corps" is a French novel focusing on a teenage boy who engages in a passionate and scandalous affair with a woman whose husband is fighting at the front during World War I. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms, while highlighting the consequences of their illicit relationship, including the woman's pregnancy, the boy's expulsion from school, and the tragic death of the woman during childbirth. The story is a poignant portrayal of youthful recklessness, war's impact on society, and the destructive power of love.

This novel is an evocative portrayal of several generations of women in Guadeloupe, a tapestry of their joys, sufferings, and resilient spirits against the backdrop of post-slavery Caribbean society. The story centers on the life of Telumee, the last in a line of proud Lougandor women, as she navigates the complexities of love, poverty, and the lingering effects of colonialism. Rich in Creole culture, the narrative weaves together the supernatural with the everyday, creating a lyrical and poignant exploration of the enduring human spirit and the bonds of family, tradition, and heritage that shape our destinies.

"Fault Lines" is a novel that delves into the complex layers of family history and the impact of past traumas on the present. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of four different children from successive generations of the same family, each chapter moving back in time to reveal the secrets and challenges faced by their ancestors. The story explores themes of identity, memory, and the inherited nature of suffering, as the protagonists grapple with the legacies of war, displacement, and personal tragedy that ripple through their lineage. The novel's unique structure and poignant storytelling invite readers to reflect on how the fault lines of history can shape individual lives and relationships across generations.

The novel explores the complex layers of identity, belonging, and the legacy of colonialism through the story of a French-Algerian family across three generations. It delves into the life of a young woman who grapples with her grandfather's painful past as a harki, an Algerian who fought for the French during the Algerian War of Independence. As she uncovers her family's history, she confronts the silence and trauma that have shaped their experiences of dislocation and cultural disconnection. The narrative weaves between past and present, revealing the enduring impact of historical events on individual lives and the struggle to reconcile with one's heritage in a modern world.