True stories of heroism, endurance & survival books

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A powerful and affirming guide to familial estrangement that encourages readers to set boundaries, heal from trauma...  Read More >>

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The book highlights the biographies and contributions of women to editing, writing, and policymaking in the Canadian...  Read More >>

After Myanmar's 2021 coup, a U.S. Marine-turned-entrepreneur stays through civil war to lead a stranded business...  Read More >>

Drawing on the letters, photographs, drawings, maps and craftwork they exchanged with humanitiarian activists, this...  Read More >>

The Burn List follows Julie Cruse from an abusive childhood into two decades of escalating academic exploitation,...  Read More >>

Anna wouldn't ordinarily introduce herself as a six-time cancer survivor. Her diagnoses do not define her-her recovery...  Read More >>

After Myanmar's 2021 coup, a U.S. Marine-turned-entrepreneur stays through civil war to lead a stranded business...  Read More >>

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'Thoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance...  Read More >>

From the frozen wilds of Alaska's treacherous trails to the unyielding currents of Puget Sound and Canada's Inside...  Read More >>

Intimate in voice and sweeping in historical reach, Was It Just a Matter of Luck? bears witness to the endurance...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of renowned fire investigator John J. Lentini’s 50 years as a forensic scientist. In recounting...  Read More >>

In Climbing Through, Melissa Strong, a sponsored rock climber and aspiring restaurateur, unveils her remarkable...  Read More >>

Behind every myth is a hard truth. In The 21 Myths of Street Life, Russell Lathom draws on his journey from abuse...  Read More >>

In 2015, the nation watched 12-year-old Angus Cunningham on A Current Affair bravely sharing his story after a second...  Read More >>

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story...  Read More >>

A powerful true story of survival, loss, resilience, and the unexpected moments that reshape a life.  Read More >>

The inspirational story of how a rehabilitation doctor overcame her devastating spinal injury with faith and determination,...  Read More >>

""If you or your parents are immigrants, know that you are part of a proud American tradition -- the infusion of...  Read More >>

Reflecting on my mother's strengths throughout her life, coming to terms with my choices as a caregiver, and seeing...  Read More >>

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Relive the dramatic last day in Pompeii in this immersive story, based on the city’s real residents  Read More >>