True stories books

DARWIN TRIP - ANGEL IN DISGUISETrue Story - Written in First Person by Chris Some trips are planned. Others are...  Read More >>

It's a story about survival. About being a rascal who feared no one, then being struck down by a rare and cruel...  Read More >>

What happens when life doesn't just break-it begins in pieces? Dark humor, tough truths, and the audacity to keep...  Read More >>

It's a story about survival. About being a rascal who feared no one, then being struck down by a rare and cruel...  Read More >>

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An overdue reassessment of one of the US Navy's most decorated--and divisive--early commanders, whose legacy remains...  Read More >>

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Gives a description of a voyage from the summer capital of British India - Simla, to the capital of China - Peking....  Read More >>

Written in real time during his ambitious trek, this book from 1911 documents British journalist Edwin J. Dingle's...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1898, this book is a record of British army officer Francis Younghusband's adventures from...  Read More >>

This book details a three-year expedition to study ethnic minorities in Guizhou, Sichuan, and Tibet led by French...  Read More >>

In 1901, journalist Francis H. Nichols traveled from New York to China's Shaanxi province to report on the famine...  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 >>

In these inviting and engaging stories, readers will meet people who have had to confront a wide array of harsh...  Read More >>

Inside Out offers a solution when the souls of men, in this case, of incarcerated men, are at stake. As higher education...  Read More >>

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

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An overdue reassessment of one of the US Navy's most decorated--and divisive--early commanders, whose legacy remains...  Read More >>

The powerful true story of Shinji Mikamo, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, his miraculous survival and the life...  Read More >>

Hunting Shadows is a gripping true crime memoir by Jane Hamilton, one of Scotland's most experienced and well-known...  Read More >>

This gripping memoir fuses true crime with personal transformation. At its heart is a chilling encounter with a...  Read More >>

No Exit from Vietnam is a subversive, issue-driven memoir of the US-Vietnam war and its aftermath. In 2021, the...  Read More >>

This book concentrates on the aftermath of Peter Sutcliffe's murderous campaign, including the trial, his 'hearing...  Read More >>

From the bestselling author of Flowers for Algernon comes a stunning portrait of schizophrenia and crime that prompted...  Read More >>