An examination of power and its corruptions, In Garrison is a novel about men trying to survive circumstances beyond their control. At a remote desert outpost a military commander embarks on a dangerous mission; uncovering war criminals within his unit. As days turn to weeks on the burning sands and other dangers take precedence, he finds himself locked in a battle of wills with his Sergeant Major. Watching it all, in horror, a civilian journalist unjustly imprisoned in the garrison. In Garrison is the debut novel by Christopher Newland, an American writer living in Austin, Texas.