True stories books

Secondary trauma, moral injury, and institutional betrayal—go behind the scenes into what it’s really like to be...  Read More >>

PC George William Gutteridge was a well-liked and respected village policeman for Stapleford Abbotts in rural Essex,...  Read More >>

Stories of Grief, Hope and Growth When a Baby Dies. Few experiences can compare to the trauma and pain of losing...  Read More >>

The haunting wartime diary of a Jewish policeman and his tragic fate. Calek Perechodnik (1916-1944), a Polish Jew...  Read More >>

A powerful and comprehensive memoir on the crimes against- and murder of Częstochowa's longstanding Jewish community....  Read More >>

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 >>

This haunting and immersive book shines a light on the dark history of Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries When...  Read More >>

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Jim Corbett enthusiasts will welcome the previously unpublished photographs, private letters and reports which throw...  Read More >>

Across history, women were told to sit down, smile and stay quiet. Spoiler alert- they didn't. They spoke out,...  Read More >>

The true story of Hitler’s plot to turn Hollywood’s Dream Factory into a Nazi propaganda machine—and the Jewish...  Read More >>

Could the conviction of Vietnamese refugee Phuong Ngo for the 1994 assassination of Cabramatta MP John Newman be...  Read More >>

Antoun Issa powerfully captures his mother's true experiences of love, heartbreak and new hope during the violence...  Read More >>

A victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse survivor, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s unique and controversial...  Read More >>

Hank Idsinga, whose grandfather was murdered in the Holocaust, became the country’s leading homicide detective;...  Read More >>

The extraordinary tale - 'A two-volume mystery!' Mark Twain called it - of the solicitor who incited a campaign...  Read More >>

A wild, whip-smart and hilarious memoir confessing the highs, lows and sexploits of viral sensation, Only Fans creator,...  Read More >>

The world's most important stories boldly explained by a man hiding in his basement Matt Bevan, host of the wildly...  Read More >>

A gunman broke into Jack and Peggy Abt’s house moments after the last family member left for the day. He took a...  Read More >>

A gunman broke into Jack and Peggy Abt’s house moments after the last family member left for the day. He took a...  Read More >>

Set against the shattered landscape of post-war Berlin, Death in the Rubble follows a nurse battling addiction who...  Read More >>