* The Ghost of the Buffalo Commons (1987)
* The Last Page (1990)
* The Other Side of the Mountain (1995)
* The River of Grass (1998)
* The Weight of the World (2002)
* The Bridge of Sighs (2006)
* The Book of Days (2010)
* The Man Who Knew Too Much (2014)
He has also written numerous short stories and essays that have been published in various literary magazines and anthologies.
While not a household name, Rounds is a well-regarded writer who has received critical acclaim for his work. His novels are known for their lyrical prose, complex characters, and exploration of themes of love, loss, and the human condition.