True stories books

After Myanmar's 2021 coup, a U.S. Marine-turned-entrepreneur stays through civil war to lead a stranded business...  Read More >>

""For fans of We Keep the Dead Close and The Night of the Gun, a propulsive and moving memoir about a brother's...  Read More >>

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A revealing biography for film and true crime fans, shedding new light on Susan Cabot’s Hollywood career and the...  Read More >>

The book highlights the biographies and contributions of women to editing, writing, and policymaking in the Canadian...  Read More >>

This new edition answers questions you might have been left with after reading the first edition. Over 80 pages...  Read More >>

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Michael Calvey is a pioneering US-born financier, who made his fortune in post-Communist Russia. This is the story...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the letters, photographs, drawings, maps and craftwork they exchanged with humanitiarian activists, this...  Read More >>

For three years in the early 1900s, a serial killer zigzagged across the rice belt region of the United States,...  Read More >>

At the outbreak of the Second World War, a young Scottish professional athlete competing in the Highland Games circuit...  Read More >>

""An exhilarating, deeply reported true-crime murder mystery and love story that moves like a Netflix thriller.""-The...  Read More >>

This is the story of Joe Mac, a mysterious figure in the Boston underworld, founder of the Winter Hill Gang in the...  Read More >>

Anna wouldn't ordinarily introduce herself as a six-time cancer survivor. Her diagnoses do not define her-her recovery...  Read More >>

The Burn List follows Julie Cruse from an abusive childhood into two decades of escalating academic exploitation,...  Read More >>

I Stole $16,000,000 is based on the true story of a mastermind of crime -- Herbert Emerson Wilson, former ordained...  Read More >>

The Coterel Gang, who flourished in the Midlands of England during the late 1320s and early 1330s, was led by James...  Read More >>

This creepy compendium takes a closer look at some of the world's most bloodcurdling mysteries. From demonic possessions...  Read More >>

The hopeful, honest and humorous story of one woman's attempt to finish the challenge left to her by her brother:...  Read More >>

So small it had only one bank, so quiet no citizens carried guns. Hard-working, peaceful Northfield, Minnesota,...  Read More >>

After Myanmar's 2021 coup, a U.S. Marine-turned-entrepreneur stays through civil war to lead a stranded business...  Read More >>

Atop the Ozark Mountains and in the buckle of the Bible Belt, the murder of an eccentric lawyer reveals a tragic...  Read More >>

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'Thoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance...  Read More >>