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Meeting with my readers at the 2009 Key West Reader Rendezvous 

 

May 2009 - Briefing by the "WEPS" (weapons officer) aboard USS VIRGINIA
the US Navy's very impressive new class of attack submarine, at Groton, Conn. 
 

 

February 2009 - My dear friends in Haiti who helped my research expedition. 
Notice the great Peter Wake shirts!

 

February 2009 - Researching a current project with the pre-eminent anthropologist
of Haiti, Dr. Louis Noisin, of the University du Roi Christophe, in Cap Haitien, Haiti

 


February 2009 - My friend, Commander Presume Racine of the 
Haitian National Police, and I at Fort Maydi, north of Cap Haitien, in Haiti

 


February 2009 - Eyeball recon in northern Haiti---making the final 700ft ascent up the 
original 200 year-old path to the top of Mt Laferrière. This cliff damned near killed me!

 


January 2009 - Exploring Bloody Ridge at Guadalcanal with local children

 


January 2009 - An F4F Navy Fighter from WW2 in the jungle at Guadalcanal

 


January 2009 - With Dani Sentani tribesmen in the mountains of New Guinea
Peter Wake will be here in 1889

 

July 2008---At dinner in the officers' wardroom aboard USS Vicksburg, an Aegis cruiser

 

July 2008---HAZE GRAY AND UNDERWAY!
On the foredeck with the officers of USS Vicksburg during ops in the Atlantic Ocean

 


Some of my readers at the 2007 Atlanta Book Party

 


2007 Washington area book party at Auld Shabeen Pub

 


Robert N. Macomber with Commodore Warner and the senior officers of Queen Mary 2 
at the official launching of A Different Kind of Honor at Latitude 42 degrees North, 
Longitude 28 degrees West, on 8 September 2007, steaming for Southhampton, 
England from New York City.

 


Sunset on the MeKong River, Cambodia

 


Talking with children at an orphanage along MeKong River in Cambodia

 


Discussing women and life with an 80yoa monk at Hanchey Wat in Cambodia

 


Dinner at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Cambodia

 


Lunch at the infamous Sadie Thompson's Hotel in Pago Pago, Samoa

 


My friend Princess Avisa at Pago Pago in Samoa

 


An 11ft python and me after 3 shots of cobra snake wine at Hoa Phuc, Vietnam

 


My cyclo-rickshaw driver Hhom and me at Hue, Vietnam

 


At the mausoleum of TuDuc on the Perfume River in Vietnam

 


Bob as King Neptune with a Royal Concubine at the 
Equator Crossing Ceremony aboard Silver Cloud

 


Bob Macomber with his friends and fans in Key West--November 2005

 


April 2005 / Marrakech - A Cobra in my face during an African test of manhood

 


April 2005 - Trekking through the Atlas Mountains of North Africa

 


April 2005 - Atop the castle at Porto Fino Italy

 


Bob Macomber aboard the Chilean Warship Huascar, 
A ship from 1879 that will figure prominently in the novel for 2007.

 

February 2004 - QM2 Maiden voyage to Rio de Janiero

Author with Commodore Warick aboard QM2

 


July 2003 - Bob Macomber with his friends, Charlie the Spiderman, Kip, 
and Brian, of the world famous party-show band The Yard Dogs
on the dock of the infamous Bert's Bar in Matlacha Village, Florida

 


1987 - Author racing off coast of Cuba bound for Mexico

 





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