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Stories by: Robertwaltonnovelist
8 stories
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A young man named Mule returns to the family farm from France during WWII only to find out that his father is dying of "the consumption." The problem is that Mule was already dead before he came home.
The Gods Among Us
A Texas girl finds herself admiring a light in the sky only to find out it is indeed an alien, which transports her to another time long long ago in Africa and pairs her with a Neanderthal population in hopes that her descendants will populate Northern Africa and Europe.But why not use a modern-day African woman?Ah, that is the question upon which this story is based.
A Quiet Place, a short story
Three friends go to a Harrisburg bar in the early morning hours after being out all night and find out no one is perfect.
Fatal Snow
Robert Walton's first novel takes us back to 1976. Harry Thursday, a professor of archaeology at a small college in Colorado, joins Dagon, a fellow professor, on an expedition to find the tomb of an Inca King in the Chilean Andes, which ends with the discovery of a rich horde of precious gems and trinkets and an otherwise empty tomb.Two years later, Harry is on vacation camping with his good friend and playwright, Conner in the mountains of north-west Wyoming. They come upon a bawdyhouse in the middle of nowhere and CJ, one of the girls, takes to Harry.Things take a frightening turn when Harry and Conner leave the hotel in a hurry and their unexpected adventure begins just as a blizzard hits the area.
The Mask of Minos, Bruno's Inferno
Only coercion, and a beautiful government agent, could force Harry Thursday out of retirement. This time to find the mythical Mask worn by the Minotaur over three thousand years ago. The history of the mask resurfaces during the time of Count Bruno, a medieval adventurer, and disappears again for five hundred years to the 1930's It is a mask worth millions, a mask that gives the wearer great power, a mask that just might have started WWII.Sara Webster takes Harry Thursday on a journey from Costa Rica to Crete - the hard way - in this 2nd Harry Thursday novel.
The Relentless Sun
The Relentless Sun is the 4th installment of the Harry Thursday series, and the first to be self-published. I will post a chapter a week every Tuesday beginning February 6th, at 10 AM, hoping to entice readers to purchase a copy through Amazon or my website, (when that service becomes available).PLEASE ENJOYWhile searching for things to use in her homemade jewelry, Hok'ee, a young Navajo woman stumbles onto a hidden deposit of rare rubies scattered near the foot of the O'Leary's Peak north of Flagstaff Arizona.This innocent discovery unleashes a series of events, more cataclysmic than anyone involved could have imagined, and leads the intrepid archaeologist, Harry Thursday, from his peaceful home on the Greek island of Seprios and into the underworld of human greed and political corruption.With Sun, his beautiful Hopi guide, Harry discovers that - like an iceberg - there is often more beneath the surface than above, and choosing the correct path can be the difference between life and death.