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On Thin Ice: An Explorer's Memoir of Siberia, Surveillance and Survival

On Thin Ice: An Explorer's Memoir of Siberia, Surveillance...
Author: Charlie Walker ISBN: 9780715656730 Format: Paperback	$36.99
In early 2022, Charlie Walker set off to walk 600 miles along the frozen rivers of Siberia to learn more about the... Read More >>

The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory and the Truth Still Buried on Everest

The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory and...
Author: Julie Summers , Jochen Hemmleb ISBN: 9781035097883 Format: Hardback	$50.00
A gripping account of the life of Sandy Irvine and the mystery of his and Mallory’s disappearance on Everest in... Read More >>

Broken Not Beaten

Broken Not Beaten
Author: Grant Ratcliffe ISBN: 9780646741024 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Childhood trauma, abuse, illiteracy, to resilience, purpose, and triumph, Broken Not Beaten is a powerful true story... Read More >>

Nine Times I Nearly Died: A gripping read for boys and girls who love action and adventure aged 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Nine Times I Nearly Died: A gripping read for boys and...
Author: Benedict Allen ISBN: 9781529526820 Format: Paperback	$19.99
An epic collection of true survival stories from real-life explorer Benedict Allen. Perfect for curious readers... Read More >>

Operation Pimento: A secret mission, a sole survivor, an epic escape

Operation Pimento: A secret mission, a sole survivor,...
Author: Adam Hart ISBN: 9781399740173 Format: Paperback	$24.99
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There Will Be Headwinds: Kayaking the Northwest Passage

There Will Be Headwinds: Kayaking the Northwest Passage...
Author: Mark Agnew ISBN: 9781837732159 Format: Paperback	$27.99
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Grief Grit Glory

Grief Grit Glory
Author: Pamela Jessup Runner ISBN: 9781636988993 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Raising Your Mom: When the Roles Switch

Raising Your Mom: When the Roles Switch
Author: T Monique ISBN: 9798234106728 Format: Paperback	$34.19
This book was not written from imagination alone. It was written from memory, survival, heartbreak, healing, and... Read More >>

Bloomsbury to Barkerville: The Life of Florence Wilson

Bloomsbury to Barkerville: The Life of Florence Wilson...
Author: Marion McKinnon Crook ISBN: 9781772035643 Format: Paperback	$47.99
From the literary circles of Charles Dickens to gold-rush saloons in the Cariboo, this remarkable true story chronicles... Read More >>

Ian's Surge

Ian's Surge
Author: Scott Withers ISBN: 9798295867255 Format: Paperback	$42.21
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Beyond Poverty and the Witch Hunt: The Search for my Mother's Truth

Beyond Poverty and the Witch Hunt: The Search for my...
Author: John Manneh ISBN: 9781963117950 Format: Paperback	$39.57
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Beyond Poverty and the Witch Hunt: The Search for my Mother's Truth

Beyond Poverty and the Witch Hunt: The Search for my...
Author: John Manneh ISBN: 9781963117967 Format: Hardback	$60.69
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I Am the Nothing They Failed to Contain: Excerpts from a Survivor's Memoir

I Am the Nothing They Failed to Contain: Excerpts from...
Author: Stacie Ann Leininger ISBN: 9798256074104 Format: Paperback	$39.47
A selection of powerful memoir excerpts by neurodivergent Stacie Ann Leininger about her survival in an unjust system,... Read More >>

Loved Unconditionally: A Spiritual Memoir of Trauma, Addiction Recovery, and Finding God Beyond Religion

Loved Unconditionally: A Spiritual Memoir of Trauma,...
Author: Fenix Shepard ISBN: 9798995834212 Format: Paperback	$42.21
For every searching soul and every wounded spirit who was handed shame before they were ever handed love, this is... Read More >>

Born as a Joke

Born as a Joke
Author: Alex Aspen ISBN: 9798235794931 Format: Paperback	$55.41
Born into a harsh Soviet world shaped by poverty, violence, and survival, Alex Aspen's life began with a fight against... Read More >>

Heaven Delayed

Heaven Delayed
Author: Tom Stienstra , Dusty Baker ISBN: 9780986189869 Format: Hardback	$34.99
Tom Stienstra had three events where his life stopped before doctors brought him back. Amid the cessations, he experienced... Read More >>

Leaves from the Book of My Life...: My Divinely guided Life

Leaves from the Book of My Life...: My Divinely guided...
Author: Dzidria Tagaloa ISBN: 9780646741079 Format: Paperback	$55.41
Having lived through the Russian Communist occupation of Latvia, survived capture by the Nazis in Germany, and endured... Read More >>

Hostage: OFFICIAL EDITION: The first memoir by an Israeli hostage

Hostage: OFFICIAL EDITION: The first memoir by an Israeli...
Author: Eli Sharabi ISBN: 9781800756557 Format: Paperback	$24.99
The unflinching first memoir by an Israeli hostage. Read More >>

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical Princess

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical...
Author: Miranda Seymour ISBN: 9780008650391 Format: Paperback	$34.99
'An electric biography' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Thrilling' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A masterclass in the... Read More >>

The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB

The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the...
Author: Gordon Corera ISBN: 9780008644833 Format: Paperback	$24.99
The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man – Vasili Mitrokhin... Read More >>

The Longest Walk Home: The Epic 2,000-Mile Escape of a WWII Prisoner of War

The Longest Walk Home: The Epic 2,000-Mile Escape of...
Author: Ray Bailey , David Wilkins ISBN: 9781529447101 Format: Paperback	$24.99
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This is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided World

This is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided...
Author: Sally Hayden ISBN: 9780008623272 Format: Paperback	$34.99
From the Orwell Prize-winning author of My Fourth Time, We Drowned comes a powerful account of human resilience,... Read More >>

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical Princess

I, Vera: The Many Lives of Vera Gedroits, a Radical...
Author: Miranda Seymour ISBN: 9780008650384 Format: Hardback	$59.99
'An electric biography' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Thrilling' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A masterclass in the... Read More >>

This is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided World

This is Also a Love Story: Searching for Good in a Divided...
Author: Sally Hayden ISBN: 9780008623265 Format: Hardback	$49.99
From the Orwell Prize-winning author of My Fourth Time, We Drowned comes a powerful account of human resilience,... Read More >>

Between Hope And Drowning

Between Hope And Drowning
Author: Kelvin Renkhoe ISBN: 9781036991760 Format: Paperback	$31.65
Between Hope and Drowning is a powerful true story of survival, sacrifice, hope, and resilience. Kelvin Renkhoe... Read More >>

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