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Peter Jenkins

    This author focuses on a deep exploration of the human condition through compelling narratives. Their work is characterized by insightful psychological depth and a poetic prose that draws readers into their worlds. Through a unique perspective and a sensitive approach to storytelling, they capture the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning. Their writings offer a reflection on the journeys we take and the places that leave their mark.

    Mrs.Thatcher's Revolution
    The Walk West
    Looking for Alaska
    Walk Across America
    A Walk Across America
    Surveillance tradecraft: The professional's guide to surveillance training
    • Walk Across America

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Jenkins walked from New York state to New Orleans, searching for himself and his country.

      Walk Across America
      3.9
    • Looking for Alaska

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      The author's chronicle of his year-long trek through Alaska introduces the people and places of the nation's "last frontier."

      Looking for Alaska
      3.9
    • The Walk West

      • 349 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      From New Orleans, newlyweds Peter and Barbara set out on a two-and-one-half year walk through Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and to the Oregon coast

      The Walk West
      3.9
    • Mrs.Thatcher's Revolution

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Looks at the political background of modern Britain, examines the impact of the Thatcher administration, and discusses the reasons for her success.

      Mrs.Thatcher's Revolution
    • The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder and Other Mountains

      How JanSport Makes it Happen

      • 225 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder & Other Mountains chronicles the adventures of Skip Yowell, the visionary behind a globally recognized brand. From his humble beginnings in Kansas to becoming a key figure in the outdoor industry, this book details Skip's remarkable journey. With insightful anecdotes and captivating photos, it offers a behind-the-scenes look at how he and his team revolutionized the industry by prioritizing customer care and breaking conventional rules. Skip's story is filled with honesty, humor, and relatable experiences for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. His path from a small room above a transmission shop to leading a global enterprise is packed with adventures that inspire and entertain. He climbed the corporate ladder in hiking boots, maintaining his authenticity, friendships, and passion for his work. Skip's journey from crafting backpacks to building a major company exemplifies his dedication and love for life, qualities that resonate with friends and colleagues alike. His story serves as a source of inspiration, encouraging others to pursue their passions with the same zeal. This enlightening narrative is a must-read for anyone seeking motivation and insight into the principles of success, applicable across various fields.

      The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder and Other Mountains
    • Along the Edge of America

      • 319 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      In a fascinating oral history of a colorful part of the American landscape, the bestselling author of A Walk Across America chronicles a two-year journey along the Gulf Coast, from the Florida Keys to the Texas coastal cattle country.

      Along the Edge of America
    • The Road Unseen

      • 239 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      A decade ago, Peter and Barbara Jenkins set out on the back roads in search of the American dream. Here is the culmination of that quest -- a heartwarming adventure of inspiration and hope, an exhausting test that pushed them to the edge of their physical and spiritual endurance, and became the crucible of a powerful faith in God.

      The Road Unseen