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Tom Walker

    McKinley Station: The People of the Pioneer Park That Became Denali
    Fort Apache
    The Demons of Redemption
    Bronx Hospital
    How Sherlock Holmes Deduced "Break The Case Clues" On The BTK Killer, The Son of Sam, Unabomber and Anthrax Cases
    Das Paradies der Bären
    • How Sherlock Holmes Deduced "Break The Case Clues" On The BTK Killer, The Son of Sam, Unabomber and Anthrax Cases

      With Analysis on The Mad Bomber and The Unsolved L.I. Gilgo Beach Murders

      • 136 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden
      5,0(1)Abgeben

      The narrative explores the real-life experiences of a former New York City Police Captain of Detectives who applied Sherlock Holmes' deductive techniques to aid the FBI and other agencies. By providing crucial insights and "break the case" clues, he played a significant role in solving some of the most perplexing and gruesome criminal cases over the past fifty years, blending detective work with the analytical methods inspired by the iconic fictional sleuth.

      How Sherlock Holmes Deduced "Break The Case Clues" On The BTK Killer, The Son of Sam, Unabomber and Anthrax Cases
    • Bronx Hospital

      A Memoir

      • 176 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      5,0(1)Abgeben

      The narrative explores the challenges and frustrations faced by a newly appointed Director at Bronx Hospital, drawing from personal experiences and keen observations. It offers insights into the complexities of hospital management, the dynamics of healthcare environments, and the unique situations encountered in a bustling urban hospital setting. Through these reflections, the author provides a candid look at the struggles and triumphs inherent in navigating a demanding leadership role.

      Bronx Hospital
    • The Demons of Redemption

      • 236 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      Set in the world of Sherlock Holmes, the story follows Tom Walker, a dedicated Sherlockian and member of the Baker Street Irregulars. His passion for Holmes inspires a narrative that pays homage to the legendary detective, showcasing Walker's deep appreciation for the original works while crafting a new adventure that echoes the spirit of Arthur Conan Doyle's creations. This blend of homage and original storytelling invites readers to delve into the enduring legacy of Sherlock Holmes.

      The Demons of Redemption
    • Fort Apache

      New York's Most Violent Precinct

      • 164 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden
      4,0(7)Abgeben

      The book provides a comprehensive examination of the cycle of violence in urban America, focusing specifically on Fort Apache, New York's most notorious precinct. Over thirty years after its release, it continues to serve as a critical analysis of the social issues and systemic challenges that have plagued inner cities throughout the past century. Through its detailed narrative, it explores the complex factors contributing to urban violence, making it a significant work in understanding this ongoing crisis.

      Fort Apache
    • Set in the aftermath of the establishment of Mr. McKinley National Park, the story explores the tension between local residents of McKinley Station and Kantishna, who exploit the park's resources for hunting and trapping. The narrative follows Harry Karstens, the park's first ranger, as he takes on the challenge of developing and safeguarding this natural treasure amidst growing concerns over wildlife preservation. The book delves into themes of conservation, community conflict, and the evolving role of national parks.

      McKinley Station: The People of the Pioneer Park That Became Denali
    • In this incredible collection, Alaska's premier wildlife photographer presents the state's well-known wildlife along with its more unusual species. Walker has waited with endless patience to capture that which is rarely photographed.

      Alaska's Wildlife
    • Return to Fort Apache

      Memoir of an NYPD Captain

      • 184 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      3,5(10)Abgeben

      The narrative centers on Tom Walker's experiences as a police lieutenant in the notorious 4-1 precinct of the South Bronx, known for its staggering murder rate. His account provides a gripping exploration of the pervasive violence that plagued urban America during the late twentieth century. More than thirty years after its publication, this work remains a crucial and definitive portrayal of the challenges faced by law enforcement in one of New York's most dangerous areas.

      Return to Fort Apache
    • In the year 2016, The Russian military had designed a new anti-aircraft weapon code-named "Bring Down". The weapon fire a laser beam when it makes contact with an aircraft, it reverses the electronic circuits of the aircraft's computer systems and totally shuts down everything forcing the aircraft to crash. The New World Order hears of such a weapon and during the Syrian war, they send in Special Forces to capture on. China has now joined the New World Order and devised a plan to begin the ultimate aim of the New World Order to dominate the world and reap the rewards. David Gilman is still the New World Order leader. A plan is set in motion to bring down the Russian President's plane while it arrives in Australia for a discussion on Antarctica. As War Games are being conducted in the far north of Australia this is the opportunity the New World Order uses to bring down the aircraft. It is then planned to collect the Russian nuclear launch codes and start World War Three by firing on the USA.

      The Russian President's Plane is Down
    • VIEW FROM THE HAMMOCK

      • 180 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      In this first collection of writings,Tom Walker, has gleaned the best from his award-winning Key West Citizen newspaper column "View from the Hammock" tracing nearly a decade through topics like parenthood, hurricane survival, Key West´s fascination with author Ernest Hemingway, the island´s annual bacchanal known as "Fantasy Fest," exercise and an unsuccessful campaign bid for mayor of Key West. Other stuff too. In case you´re still not convinced, many celebrities have read and endorse "View from the Hammock. The Key West Citizen comlumns". "How would I know, I´m dead." President Abraham Lincoln, dead president. "He´s creepy." Selena Gomez, Disney channel star. OK, well...never mind...just forget we said anything.

      VIEW FROM THE HAMMOCK