Paul William Roberts's journeys through India span twenty years, and in Empire of the Soul, he creates a remarkably sweeping portrait of the political, cultural, and spiritual life of the subcontinent.

"Political conditions in the Middle East are splayed open in Roberts' restless journal, revealing his remarkable if bizarre insider's interpretation of political events, and the horrendous realities experienced by citizens of the war-torn ...

Paul William Roberts knows Iraq better than most. And he was in Baghdad when the bombs started falling. This is his expose of the politics behind the war-and the brutal reality the rest of the world did not see.

The author's journeys through India span twenty years, and carry the reader across the subcontinent to crumbling palaces where maharajas live much as they did five centuries ago; to ashrams, temples, and caves where the holy men are often ...

Inspired by Marco Polo's 13th-century version of the biblical wise men, travel-writer Paul William Roberts follows in the footsteps of the Magi.

Stroll with Roberts through Cairo's bustling souk; scale the great pyramid of Cheops and spend the night in an ancient tomb; navigate the Nile with a gaggle of quarrelsome archaeologists; live among the monks in an ancient Coptic monastery; ...

Smokescreen is a riveting true-life tale of a brilliant undercover agent who infiltrated the world of organized crime.