Travel stories within this collection offer seasoned globetrotters a wealth of practical advice and intriguing anecdotes. From navigating conversations with smugglers to economizing on Caribbean cruises, the narratives blend humor and history, covering topics like the Khyber Pass conflicts and the spice trade. Culinary adventures guide readers through famous dining experiences, while survival tips address potential dangers, such as stadium riots and unruly taxi drivers. The contrasting tales of joy and solemnity provide a rich tapestry of travel experiences.
Ken Jackson Book order






- 2023
- 2023
The Genesis Plan: The atLan Chronicles I
- 268 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Set in a future where humanity faces extinction, the story follows a group of diverse characters who embark on a perilous journey to uncover the secrets of the Genesis Plan, an ancient project aimed at saving civilization. As they navigate through treacherous landscapes and confront their own pasts, themes of survival, hope, and the struggle for redemption emerge. The narrative intertwines elements of science fiction and adventure, exploring the moral dilemmas faced when humanity's fate hangs in the balance.
- 2020
This collection blends the structured elegance of Shakespearean sonnets with the rhythmic repetition of pantoums, creating a unique poetic experience. The interplay of these forms explores themes of love, time, and the complexities of human emotion. Each poem invites readers into a dance of language, showcasing the beauty of both forms while challenging traditional boundaries. The result is a rich tapestry of verse that celebrates the art of poetry through innovative structure and heartfelt expression.
- 2020
Spiritwalker
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The story follows a man who uncovers his extraordinary ability to transform into various animals, leading him to a new life among Native Americans. As he navigates this vibrant culture, the narrative weaves together elements of truth and myth, aiming to foster a deeper appreciation for Native American heritage and traditions. Through his journey, readers are invited to explore themes of identity, transformation, and cultural connection.
- 2019
Lyrics
- 552 pages
- 20 hours of reading
Designed for guitar enthusiasts and aspiring players, this manual focuses on the fundamentals of guitar playing, including scales, chords, and song structure. It includes helpful diagrams to enhance learning and aims to provide a diverse range of techniques to foster enjoyment and enthusiasm in playing. While it serves as a basic pedagogical resource, it emphasizes the importance of professional instruction for those who wish to learn more effectively.
- 2019
The author's journey from a high school musician to a prolific poet unfolds through personal experiences and challenges. After an early brush with poetry that raised eyebrows, he honed his craft during a lengthy prison sentence, using writing as a therapeutic outlet. His background in music and creative writing, combined with a notable collaboration with a famous producer, enriches his poetic voice. The collection reflects his evolution, showcasing works inspired by his life, struggles, and a passion for both music and poetry.
- 2016
The collection explores the deep connection between emotion and music, capturing memories that linger in the heart. Each poem reflects a unique sentiment, offering a soothing experience for readers through lyrical expression. The work intertwines personal feelings with musicality, creating a resonant tapestry of nostalgia and emotion.
- 2015
Shakespeare and Abraham
- 186 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The exploration of Shakespeare's connection to the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac reveals significant thematic parallels in his plays. By analyzing how this narrative influences character development and moral dilemmas, the book uncovers the depth of Shakespeare's engagement with faith, sacrifice, and the human condition. Through this lens, readers gain insight into the playwright's reflections on ethics and spirituality, highlighting the enduring relevance of biblical themes in his work.
- 2015
Guitar
- 550 pages
- 20 hours of reading
Designed for both aspiring and experienced guitar players, this manual offers a foundational approach to learning the instrument. It covers essential topics such as scales, chords, and song structure, complemented by helpful diagrams. While it encourages seeking professional instruction for beginners, the book aims to enhance your practice with diverse techniques, fostering a joyful and enthusiastic experience in playing guitar.
- 2012
The Fortress Walls Within
- 234 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Exploring the universal struggle for self-protection, this narrative follows a man's journey of awakening and self-awareness. Through a blend of simplicity and mystery, the story delves into personal experiences shaped by diverse backgrounds. It invites readers to reflect on their own battles for destiny and encourages individual growth. Each insight is uniquely resonant, offering a profound connection to the reader's own life challenges.