True stories books

This chilling, immersive true-crime collection explores cases where violence struck in the most ordinary settings-sunlit...  Read More >>

In the early hours of November 13, 2022, four bright college students...  Read More >>

Born into the stifling elegance of Gilded Age society, Frances Glessner Lee was a woman destined for a life of embroidery,...  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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Hunting Shadows is a gripping true crime memoir by Jane Hamilton, one of Scotland's most experienced and well-known...  Read More >>

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

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

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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 >>

‘Dominic Gregory hasn’t just delivered a survey of courage and determination – Lifeboat at the End of the World...  Read More >>

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

A stunning story of obsession and lost glamour, fathers and daughters, for readers of The Hare with Amber Eyes,...  Read More >>

A definitive exploration of Myra Hindley's motivations, the dark dynamics of the Moors Murders and the haunting...  Read More >>

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The powerful story of a falsely imprisoned man and a sweeping indictment of a city and the criminal justice system...  Read More >>

‘Dominic Gregory hasn’t just delivered a survey of courage and determination – Lifeboat at the End of the World...  Read More >>

The gripping inside story of a major British scandal, a man who conned the elderly out of millions of pounds, and...  Read More >>