True stories of heroism, endurance & survival books

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How To Survive A Freakin' Bear Attack: And 127 Other Survival Hacks You'll Hopefully Never Need

How To Survive A Freakin' Bear Attack: And 127 Other...

Author: Bill O'Neill
ISBN: 9781648450914
Format: Paperback
$34.06

Would you know what to do if a bear charged at you? What about if you were out driving and an earthquake struck?...  Read More >>

The Savior Beyond the Storms

The Savior Beyond the Storms

Author: Stephen Selestino
ISBN: 9798886442335
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Life began difficult. He was adopted into a hurting family who had lost a child in a terrible accident. By means...  Read More >>

The Savior Beyond the Storms

The Savior Beyond the Storms

Author: Stephen Selestino
ISBN: 9798886442403
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Life began difficult. He was adopted into a hurting family who had lost a child in a terrible accident. By means...  Read More >>

The Last Heroes: Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom

The Last Heroes: Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom

Author: P Sainath
ISBN: 9780670096923
Format: Paperback
$38.68

So who really spearheaded India's Freedom Struggle? Millions of ordinary people-farmers, labourers, homemakers,...  Read More >>

Leavings: Memoir of a 1920s Hollywood Love Child

Leavings: Memoir of a 1920s Hollywood Love Child

Author: Megan McClard
ISBN: 9781736231630
Format: Hardback
$67.25

From California to Colorado, from childhood to adulthood, Megan is passed among a real-life Dickensian cast of characters....  Read More >>

The 7: 47 Connection: Called to a Higher Altitude

The 7: 47 Connection: Called to a Higher Altitude

Author: Nonye Akuba
ISBN: 9781733479301
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The 7:47 Connection is Nonye Akuba's streamlined and targeted autobiographical account that serves as a spiritual...  Read More >>

Drunk on Confidence: Unapologetically Me... From Lost and Anxious to Self-Assured: A Memoir

Drunk on Confidence: Unapologetically Me... From Lost...

Author: Heidi Anderson
ISBN: 9781922765529
Format: Paperback
$29.99

‘It’s exposure therapy on a whole new level and she’s the kind of beautiful role model you should introduce to your...  Read More >>

Letters from Stalag Luft 3: A tale of two heroes

Letters from Stalag Luft 3: A tale of two heroes

Author: John Garwell
ISBN: 9781802277586
Format: Paperback
$44.85

They met at a dancehall in Doncaster - Arthur Garwell, a young Bomber Command pilot, and Joan Shepherd, a vivacious,...  Read More >>

Bring Back Our Girls: The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria's Missing Schoolgirls

Bring Back Our Girls: The Untold Story of the Global...

Author: Joe Parkinson ,  Drew Hinshaw
ISBN: 9780062933935
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A 2021 Daily Telegraph Book of the Year Winner of the Overseas Press Club of America's Cornelius Ryan Award ""Everyone...  Read More >>

When Birds Sing: My Journey from Trauma to Triumph

When Birds Sing: My Journey from Trauma to Triumph

Author: Arielle Spring
ISBN: 9798885313322
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Daughter In The Shadows

Daughter In The Shadows

Author: Dr Monica Hunter
ISBN: 9798218068134
Format: Paperback
$52.80

BECAUSE EVEN SHADOWS SHINE WITH DISTINCTION DESPITE THE DARKNESS! Shadow: a dark shape produced by coming between...  Read More >>

The Stories We Carry: A memoir about finding your voice and re-writing trauma into triumph

The Stories We Carry: A memoir about finding your voice...

Author: Jas Rawlinson
ISBN: 9781922828774
Format: Paperback
$57.95

""Raw, unapologetic, and so incredibly hopeful."" - Jonty Bush, Australian PoliticianAt age 15, Jas Rawlinson was...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag

Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag

Author: Zvi Preigerzon ,  Alex Lahav
ISBN: 9781644699041
Format: Paperback
$39.99

One of the first ever eyewitness accounts of the harsh reality of Soviet Gulag  Read More >>

Whispering Wire: Tracing the Overland Telegraph Line Through the Heart of Australia

Whispering Wire: Tracing the Overland Telegraph Line...

Author: Rosamund Burton
ISBN: 9781743059609
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Off My Knees: From Skid Row to Sunset Boulevard

Off My Knees: From Skid Row to Sunset Boulevard

Author: Julie D Summers
ISBN: 9780578971070
Format: Paperback
$34.29

""A gripping memoir detailing betrayal, trauma, prostitution, grief, drug addiction, imprisonment, the breaking...  Read More >>

Over the Brink and Back

Over the Brink and Back

Author: Peter Rowlands
ISBN: 9781906095901
Format: Paperback
$25.85

"Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered: ""What if the worst really happened? What if everything...  Read More >>

Not a Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish Man's Fight for Freedom

Not a Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish...

Author: Robert Wolf ,  Janice Harper
ISBN: 9789493276727
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Zaidy's War: Four Armies, Three Continents, Two Brothers. One Man's Impossible Story of Endurance

Zaidy's War: Four Armies, Three Continents, Two Brothers....

Author: Martin Bodek
ISBN: 9789493276451
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Off My Knees: From Skid Row to Sunset Boulevard

Off My Knees: From Skid Row to Sunset Boulevard

Author: Julie D Summers
ISBN: 9780578252414
Format: Hardback
$65.97

""A gripping memoir detailing betrayal, trauma, prostitution, grief, drug addiction, imprisonment, the breaking...  Read More >>

The Familia Grande Lib/E: A Memoir

The Familia Grande Lib/E: A Memoir

Author: Camille Kouchner ,  Elisabeth Lagelee
ISBN: 9798212366359
Format: Audio
$163.65

A stunning story about finding the courage to speak out against injustice, even when committed by those closest...  Read More >>

Run To The Fire

Run To The Fire

Author: Chad Collins ,  Roger Staubach
ISBN: 9781956267860
Format: Hardback
$63.60

"Run To The Fire is the exhilarating true story of the incredible life of Rick Collins. A Vietnam veteran whose...  Read More >>

The Making of an Orphan

The Making of an Orphan

Author: Dean
ISBN: 9798765745601
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This is a true story. From someone who existed in the belief that her worth and value were defined by how she looked...  Read More >>

My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis and Teamwork

My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis and Teamwork

Author: Ash Barty
ISBN: 9780008543143
Format: Hardback
$56.93

It’s a tennis story. It’s a family story. It’s a teamwork story. It’s the story of how I got to where and who I...  Read More >>

Five Hundred Miles From Help And I Heard...

Five Hundred Miles From Help And I Heard...

Author: Robin Waite
ISBN: 9781956914528
Format: Paperback
$52.77

I was out to sea, five hundred miles from help when I experienced a life-threatening illness. I had no choice but...  Read More >>

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