Newsweek said about it: Muñoz wrote "an insightful and poignant new personal memoir of the Pinochet years." The Washington Post called it "a meticulous and vivid new book... Muñoz delivers a compelling, personal account of life in a police state and a strong reminder of how far Chile has come": and the paper also listed The Dictator's Shadow among the best books of 2008. In 2009, Duke University presented him with the WOLA-Duke award for the best non-fiction book on the subjects of human rights, democracy, and social justice. Getting Away with Murder: Benazir Bhutto's Assassination and the Politics of Pakistan, W.W. Norton & Company, 2013, a book based on the aforementioned UN investigation over which Muñoz presided. Other books written or edited by Muñoz are: Democracy Rising: Assessing the Global Challenges (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Lynn Rienner Publishers, 2006) Globalización XXI: América Latina y los desafíos del nuevo milenio (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Aguilar, 2000) A Nova Política Internacional (Heraldo Muñoz; Fundaçao Alexandre de Gusmao, 1996) Latin American Nations in World Politics (Heraldo Muñoz and Joseph Tulchin, editors; Westview Press, 1996) Política Internacional de los Nuevos Tiempos (Heraldo Muñoz; Editorial Los Andes, 1996) The Future of the Organization of American States (Heraldo Muñoz and Viron L. Vaky; The Twentieth Century Fund Press, 1993) Difficult Liaison: Trade and the Environment in the Americas (Heraldo Muñoz and Robin Rosenberg, editors; Transaction Publishers, 1993) El Fin del Fantasma: Las relaciones interamericanas después de la guerra fría (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Ediciones Pedagógicas Chilenas S.A., 1992) Environment and Diplomacy in the Americas (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Lynn Reinner Publishers, 1992) Chile: Política Exterior para la Democracia (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Pehuén, 1989) Una Amistad Esquiva (Heraldo Muñoz y Carlos Portales; Pehuén, 1987) Latin American Views of US Policy (Robert Wesson and Heraldo Muñoz, editors; Praeger, 1986) Las Relaciones Exteriores del Gobierno Militar Chileno (Heraldo Muñoz; Las Ediciones del Ornitorrinco y Prospel-CERC, 1986) From Dependency to Development: Strategies to Overcome Underdevelopment and Inequality (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Westview Press, 1981) Desarrollo energético en América Latina y la economía mundial (Heraldo Muñoz, editor; Editorial Universitaria, 1980). Duke University holds in the Rubenstein Library a collection of many of the documents of Heraldo Muñoz, A guide to the Heraldo Muñoz Papers, 1963-2013 and undated. Honors and Awards Distinguished Alumnus Award, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver (1991) Distinguished Alumnus Award, State University of New York (1994) Doctor of Humane