True stories books

This book traces the transformation of Sam Mason from Revolutionary War militia soldier and judge to one of America’s...  Read More >>

In 2017, convicted murderer Woody Mower enthralled the world when prison guards thwarted his plan to escape a maximum-security...  Read More >>

A fascinating look at the role of a mitigator in the US justice system and the lives of her clients.  Read More >>

Crossing the Rubicon is the title of former Hells Angels' leader George Christie's book. The title refers to the...  Read More >>

Although Spain was never a formal ally of the United States during the American Revolution, its entry into the war...  Read More >>

Before he became famous with his books, Ion Idriess wrote paragraphs and short stories for The Bulletin newspaper...  Read More >>

Ten men were legally executed in Australia's Northern Territory. Some were hanged on their own Country, their deaths...  Read More >>

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Menaced by the Krays; stitched up by the establishment; torn apart from each other; nowhere to turn. The Teale brothers...  Read More >>

Drawn from rigorous research, this is non-fiction title tells the story of Marilyn Monroe's extraordinary life and...  Read More >>

Shadow-Shapes: The Journal of a Wounded Woman provides a rare first-hand account of World War I from a female perspective,...  Read More >>

Jack Lasky is a smart young Montana engineer who out of curiosity begins a job for the FBI in New York City. He...  Read More >>

The riveting true story of a legendary Spanish galleon that sunk with over $1 billion in gold and silver-and one...  Read More >>

How did a petite dancer from a Welsh mining town become a killer in wartime London? Set against the chaos of the...  Read More >>

Born into the shadows of Victorian London, Mary Carr began her criminal career as a pickpocketing flower-girl, rising...  Read More >>

The 'if' of death is certain. The 'when' is unknown. It is the 'why' that really gets people's interest ... From...  Read More >>

'This is a unique juxtaposition of the shatteringly honest diaries of two Jewish girls fighting to survive — Grandma...  Read More >>

The riveting true story of a legendary Spanish galleon that sunk with over $1 billion in gold and silver-and one...  Read More >>

'Part memoir, part beginner’s guide, part self-help, but wholly wonderful book … It's a real treat to read these...  Read More >>

Born in Italy, Raffaele Martelli was headed for a brilliant career as a priest and professor but his passion for...  Read More >>

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The true story of a brave Jewish girl from Warsaw who was a decorated Polish Home Army soldier at the age of 10....  Read More >>

As Close as You Can Get to True Crime In the Mid-Atlantic While Still Breathing!  Read More >>

The murder of Emily Beilby Kaye in 1924 was a crime of shocking brutality. Her body, having been dismembered, was...  Read More >>