| Combined plot of books | Combined book title | Authors Initials |
| Vietnam vet recalls his memories of the onset of colonialism with the Igbo tribe in present day Nigeria. | |
| An Air Force bombardier flees his station at Pianosa to galavant around New York City on his own and battle the phonies. | |
| An orphan recieves an anonymous patronage to learn to be a gentleman in Long Island, where he experiences the roaring 20's and discoveres the conflicts between new and old money. | |
| Believing her brother is dead, a women dresses as a man and sets out to read a novel, but keeps getting the wrong book and embarking on accidental journies. | |
| A boarding school boy resents his best friend until he causes a tragic accident during the French invasion of Russia in the Napoleonic Wars. | |
| An older gentlman intends to marry a much younger woman who works at his store, resulting a seemingly random murder of a family in an isolated farm house. | |
| Melodramatic teenager reluctantly goes to stay with her divorced father, who is struggling to keep his Native American tribe alive as men try to conquer the west. | |
| A man struggles with his best friend's alcoholism as he tries to find his mother, who he eventually realizes has been posing as a statue. | |
| A woman with a comet shaped birthmark who is reincarned from a sailor, a detective, and a literary critic struggles to keep her grandfather's railroad alive in a dystopian world. | |
| Chronicles a women's descent into mental illness while in a republican guriella unit during the Spanish Civil War. | |