True stories of heroism, endurance & survival books

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The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – a Hidden History

The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – a Hidden...

Author: Kate Morgan
ISBN: 9780008559588
Format: Paperback
$34.99

'Compulsively readable' – Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' – Philippa Gregory...  Read More >>

Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story

Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story...

Author: Sophie Elmhirst
ISBN: 9781784744922
Format: Hardback
$42.99

An extraordinary true tale of love, shipwreck and survival, beautifully told -- Maurice and Maralyn's escape from...  Read More >>

The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – a Hidden History

The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – a Hidden...

Author: Kate Morgan
ISBN: 9780008559571
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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My Kaddish: A Child Speaks from the Warsaw Ghetto

My Kaddish: A Child Speaks from the Warsaw Ghetto

Author: Thérèse (Terri) Masson ,  Simone Masson
ISBN: 9798887192208
Format: Hardback
$270.00

“Elegant yet shattering… Rendered in plainspoken yet devastating prose, Masson’s historical narrative is intercut...  Read More >>

Experiencias vividas

Experiencias vividas

Author: Julian Banguera
ISBN: 9798890618504
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Esta publicacion es una mirada aproximada de mis experiencias y de las realidades territoriales, sociales, culturales...  Read More >>

The Prisoner: Behind Bars in Putin's Russia

The Prisoner: Behind Bars in Putin's Russia

Author: Vladimir Pereverzin ,  Anna Gunin
ISBN: 9781802472516
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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To Steal a Moment's Time

To Steal a Moment's Time

Author: Katharina Berger ,  G J Berger
ISBN: 9798885280679
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"""I've decided to write it down. Later, when he is a grown man and I might have the fortune to still be alive,...  Read More >>

I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name: Jacksonville's Stories of the Holocaust

I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name: Jacksonville's...

Author: Samuel Cox
ISBN: 9789493322554
Format: Hardback
$65.87

A unique approach to Holocaust literature, I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name comprises the compelling stories...  Read More >>

Before Dawn: A Time of Testing, Humbling, Suffering, and Sacrificing

Before Dawn: A Time of Testing, Humbling, Suffering,...

Author: Ralph Riley Cooley
ISBN: 9798893305500
Format: Hardback
$55.41

He cried so loud. He cried so sad. During his birth, his mother almost lost her life trying to save his. There were...  Read More >>

"""Releasing Me"" Unveiled Past": Escaping Childhood Trauma

"""Releasing Me"" Unveiled Past": Escaping Childhood...

Author: Kimberly Y Griffin ,  Warren A Griffin
ISBN: 9798869280367
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"Introducing Releasing Me: A Memoir"" by Kimberly Y. Frederick-Griffin. In this powerful narrative, Kimberly shares...  Read More >>

The Long Road to Hope

The Long Road to Hope

Author: Mohammed Nabi ,  Anastasia Miari
ISBN: 9780711278226
Format: Hardback
$43.96

In a tale of intense courage and unimaginable pain, The Long Road to Hope is the timely autobiography of Mohammed...  Read More >>

The Escape

The Escape

Author: Rosygleon@yahoo Com Serrano
ISBN: 9798224716876
Format: Paperback
$100.29

"""The Escape"" is a deeply reflective work that invites readers to explore hypotheses about mental illnesses. The...  Read More >>

Escape from St-Valery-en-Caux: The Adventures of Captain B.C. Bradford

Escape from St-Valery-en-Caux: The Adventures of Captain...

Author: Andrew Bradford
ISBN: 9781803995922
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The thrilling account of a Black Watch Adjutant's eight escapes from captivity during the Second World War  Read More >>

Rocky Mountain High Priestess: One Woman's Courageous Healing Journey Fighting Cancer With Cannabis: A True Story

Rocky Mountain High Priestess: One Woman's Courageous...

Author: Kelly Doering
ISBN: 9798880171156
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Remembrances II

Remembrances II

Author: Charles H Norman, III
ISBN: 9781962561198
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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The 10% Chance

The 10% Chance

Author: Ilona Csula
ISBN: 9781774822678
Format: Hardback
$55.41

In The 10% Chance, Ilona Csula's poignant memoir unfolds, detailing her incredible journey through the challenges...  Read More >>

Purpose from Adversity: the Biography of Eunan Anyaibe

Purpose from Adversity: the Biography of Eunan Anyaibe...

Author: Nandi Charles ,  Eunan Anyaibe
ISBN: 9798989820405
Format: Paperback
$30.36

Purpose From Adversity is a personal narrative tale of true resilience. It marks the painful hardships faced by...  Read More >>

By Dog Sled for Byrd: 1600 Miles Across Antarctic Ice

By Dog Sled for Byrd: 1600 Miles Across Antarctic Ice...

Author: John S O'Brien ,  Richard Rodgers
ISBN: 9798869135254
Format: Paperback
$42.21

By Sled Dog For Byrd, first published in 1931, is an exciting account of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition of 1928-30....  Read More >>

The Long Rescue: The Story of the Tragic Greely Expedition

The Long Rescue: The Story of the Tragic Greely Expedition...

Author: Theodore Powell
ISBN: 9798869133670
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"The Long Rescue, first published in 1960, is the dramatic story of the ill-fated Greely Expedition launched in...  Read More >>

Whispers, Sinners, and Saints

Whispers, Sinners, and Saints

Author: Nancy Heart
ISBN: 9798989792702
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"Whispers, Sinners, and Saints is a multigenerational story of heartbreak, horror, trauma, abuse-and perseverance....  Read More >>

Antarctic Night: One Man's Story of 28,224 Hours at the Bottom of the World

Antarctic Night: One Man's Story of 28,224 Hours at...

Author: Jack Bursey
ISBN: 9798869131812
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Antarctic Night: One Man's Story of 28,224 Hours at the Bottom of the World, first published in 1957, is author...  Read More >>

Abandoned: The Story of the Greely Arctic Expedition, 1881-1884

Abandoned: The Story of the Greely Arctic Expedition,...

Author: A L Todd ,  Vilhjalmur Stefansson
ISBN: 9798869130495
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Abandoned, first published in 1961, is the riveting story of the ill-fated Greely Arctic Expedition. Launched in...  Read More >>

Some Direction Found

Some Direction Found

Author: Lew Hamlett
ISBN: 9798891576469
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Destination: Kingdom's Mansion: A Personal Journey and God's Sovereignty

Destination: Kingdom's Mansion: A Personal Journey and...

Author: Pat Cruz
ISBN: 9798890432575
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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Born to be Brave

Born to be Brave

Author: Stephanie Lincoln
ISBN: 9798223844426
Format: Paperback
$49.84

A powerful, blazingly honest, suspense-filled memoir. This is the story of a 56-hour battle for her life that broke...  Read More >>

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