True stories of heroism, endurance & survival books

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36 Days

36 Days

Author: Karen Yvonne Hamilton ,  Alexander Procho
ISBN: 9781734785821
Format: Paperback
$23.73

You can know, really know, that this is coming, but somehow hearing the words knocks the soul out of you anyway....  Read More >>

We Stay In Our Own Tree: Shattering the Taboo of Abusive Incest

We Stay In Our Own Tree: Shattering the Taboo of Abusive...

Author: Michelle Barry
ISBN: 9780578682198
Format: Paperback
$50.03

One survivor's chilling memoir of her stolen memories and her childhood secrets. Rural isolation and inherited belief...  Read More >>

The Bad Room: Held Captive and Abused by My Evil Carer. a True Story of Survival.

The Bad Room: Held Captive and Abused by My Evil Carer....

Author: Jade Kelly
ISBN: 9780008388959
Format: Paperback
$22.99

After years of physical and mental abuse, Jade thought her kindly foster mother would be the answer to her prayers....  Read More >>

The Prison Doctor: Women Inside

The Prison Doctor: Women Inside

Author: Dr Amanda Brown
ISBN: 9780008385736
Format: Paperback
$22.99

From the Sunday Times bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown.  Read More >>

No One Knew: My Emotional Journey of Being Married to a Sociopath and How I Learned to Heal

No One Knew: My Emotional Journey of Being Married to...

Author: Renee Olivier
ISBN: 9780578688527
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Many people are unaware of what a sociopath is and what they are capable of. Some may feel that something is off...  Read More >>

Fey's War: The True Story of a Mother, her Missing Sons and the Plot to Kill Hitler

Fey's War: The True Story of a Mother, her Missing Sons...

Author: Catherine Bailey
ISBN: 9780241989449
Format: Paperback
$23.26

**Formerly published as The Lost Boys** 'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of...  Read More >>

My Hero Theo

My Hero Theo

Author: Gareth Greaves
ISBN: 9780008385231
Format: Paperback
$28.29

PC Gareth Greaves first met Theo, a German Shepherd, when he was a 14-week-old puppy. Since then they have been...  Read More >>

Now Living the Dream: A tale of surviving cancer

Now Living the Dream: A tale of surviving cancer

Author: Daksha Trivedi
ISBN: 9781911412915
Format: Paperback
$20.67

NOW Living the Dream: A Tale of Surviving Cancer by Daksha Trivedi is a testament to her brave journey through an...  Read More >>

Penguin Diplomacy: Brian Roberts - The man behind the Antarctic Treaty

Penguin Diplomacy: Brian Roberts - The man behind the...

Author: June Roberts
ISBN: 9781861519634
Format: Paperback
$55.63

Brian Birley Roberts (1912-1978) was acknowledged among the polar community in his time as Britain's foremost expert...  Read More >>

The Reezon Why: A Deeply Personal Story That Showcases the Power of Resilience and Triumph in the Inner City Streets

The Reezon Why: A Deeply Personal Story That Showcases...

Author: Sherrie Michele Davis
ISBN: 9781735198880
Format: Paperback
$79.17

For anyone who has ever endured the pain of poverty, substance abuse, and homelessness. Follow this emotional roller...  Read More >>

When the Waves Came

When the Waves Came

Author: Michael Larson
ISBN: 9781634059817
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Larson brings home the impact of the 2011 tsunami and nuclear meltdown through intimate portraits of everyday Japanese...  Read More >>

The Boy with Two Hearts: A Story of Hope

The Boy with Two Hearts: A Story of Hope

Author: Hamed Amiri
ISBN: 9781785786198
Format: Hardback
$39.99

One family's escape from the Taliban and their fight to save their son.  Read More >>

Unzipped: Chronicles of a Fashion Fit Model

Unzipped: Chronicles of a Fashion Fit Model

Author: Janice Harper ,  Darlene Parris Young
ISBN: 9781734798005
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This incredible account of a fascinating, exciting, nearly 50-year career as a NYC fashion fit model, working with...  Read More >>

Gallipoli: The War Nobody Won: And the Man Whose Life It Stole

Gallipoli: The War Nobody Won: And the Man Whose Life...

Author: Kenn Lord
ISBN: 9798668753307
Format: Paperback
$40.26

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Brothers in Arms: Real War. True Friends. Unlikely Heroes.

Brothers in Arms: Real War. True Friends. Unlikely Heroes....

Author: Geraint Jones
ISBN: 9781529000443
Format: Paperback
$18.99

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Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters

Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters...

Author: Jerry Borrowman ,  Grover Gardner
ISBN: 9781094165158
Format: Audio
$79.07

""Eight stories of man-made disasters and the heroes who arose to rescue others as well as institute reforms that...  Read More >>

Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters

Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters...

Author: Jerry Borrowman ,  Grover Gardner
ISBN: 9781094165141
Format: Audio
$79.07

""Eight stories of man-made disasters and the heroes who arose to rescue others as well as institute reforms that...  Read More >>

Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters

Catastrophes and Heroes: True Stories of Man-Made Disasters...

Author: Jerry Borrowman ,  Grover Gardner
ISBN: 9781094165134
Format: Audio
$145.20

"""Eight stories of man-made disasters and the heroes who arose to rescue others as well as institute reforms that...  Read More >>

The Case of the Vanishing Blonde: And Other True Crime Stories

The Case of the Vanishing Blonde: And Other True Crime...

Author: Mark Bowden
ISBN: 9780802128447
Format: Hardback
$68.64

From Mark Bowden, a ""master of narrative journalism"" (New York Times), comes a true-crime collection both deeply...  Read More >>

Behind the Mask: The NHS family and the fight with COVID-19

Behind the Mask: The NHS family and the fight with COVID-19...

Author: Glenn Dene ,  Ami Jones
ISBN: 9781913634872
Format: Paperback
$37.99

The story, in words and pictures, of how a dedicated team of NHS staff at Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny faced...  Read More >>

A Little Annihilation: A Memoir

A Little Annihilation: A Memoir

Author: Anna Janko ,  Philip Boehm
ISBN: 9781642860665
Format: Paperback
$44.85

In this reflection on second-generation trauma, Anna Janko examines her mother's memories of witnessing her family's...  Read More >>

Red Hands

Red Hands

Author: Colin W. Sargent
ISBN: 9781909954397
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The remarkable fictionalised life of Iordana Ceausescu, who married Nicolae Ceausescu's eldest son, Valentin and...  Read More >>

Be Strong

Be Strong

Author: Patricia Boyd Robertson ,  Kristen Avian Boyd
ISBN: 9780578704425
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This book was written to inspire the people of God to Be Strong during trials and tribulations.  Read More >>

Surviving A Diagnosis 2 Books in 1: Hope on the Other Side & The Workbook

Surviving A Diagnosis 2 Books in 1: Hope on the Other...

Author: K. A. Bryant
ISBN: 9798664202380
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Designed for any diagnosis that requires longterm care, this book addresses the negative effect of it on the body,...  Read More >>

Jeanne d'Arc's Grand Strategy

Jeanne d'Arc's Grand Strategy

Author: Fred Hamburg
ISBN: 9789493056459
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Although contemporaries of Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431) tell us little about the Maid's strategic thinking, it was truly...  Read More >>

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