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  • The Price of Truth: The Lives and Legacies of Investigative Journalists

    by Robert Walker ...
    In a world where corruption and injustice often lurk in the shadows, investigative journalists serve as the guardians of truth, shining a light on the darkest corners of society. But their relentless pursuit of the truth often comes at a high price.This book tells the stories of real journalists who have faced threats, intimidation, and even death in their quest to expose wrongdoing. From Dorothy ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Devil's Doctor: The True Story of Marcel Petiot, the Butcher of Paris

    by Robert Walker ...
    Descend into the chilling depths of occupied Paris and uncover the shocking story of Dr. Marcel Petiot, a respected physician who preyed on the city's most vulnerable citizens.As fear and desperation gripped the streets of Paris, Petiot, under the guise of "Dr. Eugène," offered a lifeline to those seeking escape from the clutches of the Gestapo. But his promises of safe passage were a cruel ... Read more

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  • The Raven's Last Stand: Unraveling the Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe's Death

    by Robert Walker ...
    He was a master of the macabre, a poet who delved into the darkest corners of the human psyche. Edgar Allan Poe, the father of American Gothic, left behind a legacy as enigmatic as his tales. But the circumstances surrounding his own death remain shrouded in mystery.This book explores the final days of Poe's life, weaving together historical fact and fictionalized scenes to create a captivating ... Read more

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  • The Papal Journey: From Early Church to Modern Authority

    by Robert Walker ...
    Embark on a captivating journey through the history of the papacy, from its humble beginnings in the early Church to its modern-day authority as a global religious and moral leader. "The Papal Journey" explores the evolution of this ancient institution, highlighting its key figures, pivotal moments, and enduring legacy.Discover how the papacy has navigated the complexities of faith, politics, and ... Read more

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  • Is China Right?

    Welfare Implications of Western Hegemony

    by Robert Walker ...
    This provocative book investigates China’s claim that Western hegemony, led by the US, harms the international community. Putting China’s geopolitical intent aside, Robert Walker assembles a breadth of independent evidence to examine the consequences of the West’s hegemonic power for individuals rather than nation states.Using the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights as an evaluative framework ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Shadows of Destruction: The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    by Robert Walker ...
    In the waning days of World War II, a cataclysmic event forever altered the course of human history - the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "Shadows of Destruction" delves deep into the heart of this pivotal moment, exploring the events that led to the bombings, the immediate and long-term consequences, and the ongoing ethical and political debates surrounding their use.Through a ... Read more

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  • Shadows of the Swastika: Life in Nazi-Occupied France

    by Robert Walker ...
    Step into the darkened streets of Nazi-occupied Paris and experience the lives of ordinary citizens caught in the grip of war.In a city where the shadow of the swastika looms large, whispers of resistance mingle with the fear of betrayal. Lucien, a literature professor, chronicles the struggle in his clandestine journal, while Juliette, a young seamstress, stitches a symbol of defiance in the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between Heaven and Earth: Intimate Encounters with Tang Dynasty Giants

    by Robert Walker ...
    What if you could sit down with the towering figures of Tang Dynasty China—emperors, poets, empresses, monks, and artisans—and ask them the questions history books leave unanswered? Sparked by a childhood encounter with a ceramic horse, one historian embarks on an audacious journey through time, using "historically informed imagination" to bridge the gap between rigorous scholarship and the lived ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shadows of the Sultana: The Civil War's Forgotten Tragedy

    by Robert Walker ...
    On April 27, 1865, as America celebrated the end of its bloodiest conflict, an overlooked tragedy unfolded on the Mississippi River. The Sultana, a steamboat packed with recently freed Union prisoners of war, erupted in flames and sank into the dark waters, claiming more lives than the sinking of the Titanic. Yet somehow, this devastating maritime disaster faded into the shadows of history. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Case of the Caffeinated Capuchin: A Barnaby Crisp Mystery

    by Robert Walker ...
    In Vegas, the only thing more dangerous than losing your shirt is losing your monkey.Barnaby Crisp—consulting detective, tweed enthusiast, and connoisseur of chaos—has arrived in Las Vegas, convinced it's the perfect oasis for his singular deductive genius. His methods are unconventional, his theories veer into the bizarre, and his vintage dictaphone hasn't worked since the Clinton administration, ... Read more

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  • Silent Diplomacy: The Vatican's Balancing Act in World War I and II

    by Robert Walker ...
    Step into the hallowed halls of the Vatican and witness the untold story of its diplomatic struggles during the tumultuous years of World War I and II. "Silent Diplomacy" reveals the complex balancing act faced by the Church as it sought to maintain neutrality while confronting the rise of totalitarian regimes and the horrors of war.Through meticulous research and gripping narrative, this book ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • As I Was Sitting

    by Robert Walker ...
    Some on the spirit side some not one about meeting a buffalo maybe in a dream and another a lady confronting a oil company, a young lady going through a right of passage for her native family while some try to stop her does she make it or not?, one escape and some about dying and a possible death maybe? maybe real or not? you decide ... Read more

    $8.09 USD