Overview

What if everything you thought you knew about America was only half the story? Is the United States truly a democracy-or has it become the ""oligarchy"" President Carter warned us about? Could the ""shadowy government"" journalist Ferdinand Lundberg described in 1934 still hold the reins of power today? The Kings Have Won dives deep into these provocative questions through 19 gripping short stories that span 200 years of American history. From the burning of Washington D.C. and JFK's daring Executive Order 11110 to the secretive Jekyll Island meeting that birthed the Federal Reserve and the financial chaos of 2008, Adrien Gold takes you on a thrilling journey to uncover the hidden battles for America's soul. This isn't your typical history lesson. Gold's masterful storytelling brings to life the untold events that have shaped our nation-not through dry facts, but through vivid stories of love, sadness, deceit, and war, seen through the eyes of everyday people. These deeply human tales offer a fresh and compelling perspective that will challenge everything you thought you knew about democracy, wealth, and power. Discover the truths behind the myths. Question who truly holds power. Forever change the way you see America.

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Intriguing Historical DramaA wonderful historical drama encapsulated in set of 20 entertaining and thought-provoking stories that will take you on a journey spanning two centuries from the Battle of Waterloo all the way to present day. Gold does a masterful job telling the engaging tales of everyday citizens living their loves, lusts, hopes and dreams, all of which are set against the backdrops of major political and economic events which have shaped modern Western society as we've come to know it. Behind it all are the secret machinations of powerful bankers who pull the marionette strings that control our economy, with the aid of complicit politicians, thereby enriching themselves at the expense of society as a whole. Told in everyday language and sprinkled with insightful quotes from presidents, senators and elite power brokers, ""The Kings Have Won"" shines a bright light on critical events in our nation's history, including the establishment of the Federal Reserve and the Great Depression, while making the reader feel a part of those events through humble and empathetic characters. Amazon Customer Thoroughly entertaining historical novel on politics and finance and the politics of financeThe novel was more fun and entertaining than what I would expect for stories concerning the Federal Reserve. The range of characters and time frames helped provide different insights as well. The historical quotes helped anchor the fictional aspects to reality. Amazon Customer Amazing masterpiece!!The author brilliantly transports you through different eras, different places and time in stories that are intertwined in the same human tragedy, greed and social struggle. Passionate love involves the characters, sophisticated interactions and pictorial scenery spark the imagination. Full of historical clues enlighten our American vision in our education. I need to read "" The Kings have won"" several time to enjoy and discover more.. !! Amazon Review

Author Information

Adrien Gold, born and raised in Paris, developed a love of history from his father's rich tales of France's Auvergne region. His passion deepened when he became an American citizen, and he found himself captivated by the often-overlooked events and hidden struggles that have shaped America. This fascination inspired Gold to write The Kings Have Won, his debut book, which has already garnered outstanding reviews for its engaging storytelling and historical depth.A retired visual artist, Gold's creative background shines through in his vivid, cinematic writing style, earning him high praise from readers and history enthusiasts alike.Now residing on the East Coast with his wife Gold enjoys the changing seasons and scenic coastal walks, all of which inspire his writing. Join the many readers who have discovered this must-read debut, and experience history as you've never seen it before.

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