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  • Drone Dogs
    Claude Walker
    Autumn, 2017. Chicago’s skies are clogged with drones. Drones which deliver tacos, tasers or terror. The Super Cyclops facial-recognition drone, incendiary Vulcan Twister and tiny Mosquito, which can inoculate, inject or irk. Due to the popular Drone-O-LimpX reality show, everyone’s droning: TV crews, oppo researchers, drone-peepers, gang-bangers, dronie-snapping tweens.But whe...
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    8,86 €

  • The Eastland Water Spirits
    Claude Walker
    July 24, 1915. Chicago’s deadliest day, far worse than the Great Fire. The SS Eastland - a poorly-designed, overcrowded lake steamer - capsized without warning in the heart of downtown Chicago, killing 844 people preparing for a company picnic. The victims - mostly young immigrants who toiled long hours in Western Electric’s Hawthorne Works - and the disaster itself were largel...
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  • The Earth Baseball Tourney
    Claude Walker
    When water magnate (and owner of the minor league Springfield WaterDogs) Reynolds Beckert learns he has a short time to live, his dream of extending the 'reach of baseball' becomes a holy mission. Determined to find the 'next Clemente' in a place like Fiji, he organizes a tournament with the largest purse in history and a lottery which will make some lucky fans billionaires.His...
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    10,34 €

  • The New Madrid Quake Chronicles
    Claude Walker
    In December 1811, a series of quakes rocked the area near New Madrid, Missouri, a settlement on the Mississippi River. Sparsely populated by French fur-traders, a dwindling number of Native Americans and newly-arrived European immigrants, the region rumbled for weeks. Rivers ran backwards. Gaseous crevasses in the earth gaped, swallowing people and buildings. While 'The New Mad...
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    10,34 €

  • Seminole Smoke
    Claude Walker
    'Seminole Smoke: An odyssey of power, love and blood in the Seminole Wars' tells the tale of Paul Turtle ('Yok-che'), a bicultural, bilingual 19th Century Seminole who rises from translator to guerrilla strategist to diplomat. Paul Turtle has special gifts: stealth, inhumanly quick hands and an ability to create toxic smoke for any occasion. The story spans 54 years, taking the...
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    17,36 €

  • Currents of Power
    Claude Walker
    'Currents of Power: A Modern Political Novel' is a behind-the-scenes look at a year-long political campaign for statewide office. We meet eight very different candidates and their inner circles, families and lovers. We follow their paths to power, motivations, schemes and passions. The reader has a front-row seat to the drama of a modern campaign: the grand strategies, brutal r...
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    18,55 €

  • Currents of Power
    Claude Walker
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