True stories of heroism, endurance & survival books

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God Shall Wipe Away All Tears: A Mother's Journal of Caregiving, Tragedy, and Hope

God Shall Wipe Away All Tears: A Mother's Journal of...

Author: Colleen Curzon Openshaw
ISBN: 9798893305852
Format: Hardback
$73.89

"""God Shall Wipe Away All Tears is a fascinating look into the life of a courageous woman who suffered unimaginable...  Read More >>

Escape from Corregidor

Escape from Corregidor

Author: Edgar D Whitcomb
ISBN: 9798869093370
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Escape from Corregidor, first published in 1958, is the harrowing account of Edgar Whitcomb, a B-17 navigator who...  Read More >>

Enemy in Sight!: The Royal Navy and Merchant Marine, 1940-1942

Enemy in Sight!: The Royal Navy and Merchant Marine,...

Author: Stanley Rogers
ISBN: 9798869093028
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Enemy in Sight, first published in 1943, is an authoritative book on the activities of the British Royal Navy and...  Read More >>

In Bad Faith: Inside a secret ultra-Orthodox sect and the brutal betrayal it tried to hide

In Bad Faith: Inside a secret ultra-Orthodox sect and...

Author: Dassi Erlich
ISBN: 9780733646492
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This powerful memoir gives extraordinary insight into a secretive sect, and the horror Dassi Erlich had to survive....  Read More >>

La Huida

La Huida

Author: Rosalba Serrano
ISBN: 9798224276899
Format: Paperback
$95.01

"""La Huida"" es una obra profundamente reflexiva que invita al lector a explorar hip�tesis de las enfermedades...  Read More >>

Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell

Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell

Author: François Kersaudy
ISBN: 9781914495748
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of SHOWING UP and TRUE SPIRIT

The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring...

Author: Bonnie Hancock
ISBN: 9780733343353
Format: Paperback
$34.99

It took an ocean to learn it's not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig. PRAISE 'Bonnie's ability...  Read More >>

To Save Every One: 200 Years of RNLI Courage

To Save Every One: 200 Years of RNLI Courage

Author: The RNLI ,  Daniel Craig
ISBN: 9780008613051
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The remarkable 200-year history of The RNLI and their invaluable role in British Maritime history. A beautiful...  Read More >>

Finding My Way Home: A Suicide Survivors Guide to Learning to Love Life Again

Finding My Way Home: A Suicide Survivors Guide to Learning...

Author: Julie Crompton
ISBN: 9798879744613
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This partly biographical book looks at a very personal struggle with long term depression and suicide. An honest...  Read More >>

The Doctor of Hiroshima: His heart-breaking and inspiring true life story

The Doctor of Hiroshima: His heart-breaking and inspiring...

Author: Dr. Michihiko Hachiya
ISBN: 9781800961517
Format: Paperback
$23.26

The powerful and inspiring diary of a doctor who survived the atomic bomb and treated the people of Hiroshima only...  Read More >>

Eddie Rickenbacker: An American Hero

Eddie Rickenbacker: An American Hero

Author: Hans Christian Adamson
ISBN: 9798869089793
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Eddie Rickenbacker, first published in 1946, is the biography of American World War I flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker...  Read More >>

Codigo de Salomao: A Sabedoria

Codigo de Salomao: A Sabedoria

Author: Adao Jose Mariano
ISBN: 9798883200716
Format: Paperback
$39.34

"Ao adquirir este livro, voc� est� prestes a embarcar em uma jornada de reflex�o e, espero, crescimento pessoal....  Read More >>

Once there was a Boy who Survived

Once there was a Boy who Survived

Author: Maurice Heffernan
ISBN: 9781915502667
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A compelling and poignant memoir about the struggles and triumphs of survivors, and for anyone seeking a deeper...  Read More >>

The Drainpipe Diary: My Internment at Santo Tomas

The Drainpipe Diary: My Internment at Santo Tomas

Author: Tressa R Cates
ISBN: 9798869087232
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The Drainpipe Diary, first published in 1957, is the moving account by an American nurse of her internment at Santo...  Read More >>

The Engineers: A memoir of survival through World War II in Poland and Hungary

The Engineers: A memoir of survival through World War...

Author: Henry Reiss
ISBN: 9789493322363
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Henry Reiss's beautiful memoir of two Polish-Jewish engineers trying to defy the horrors of the Holocaust.  Read More >>

But God...: When there was no other way, my God made a way. Against all odds, I survived COVID-19.

But God...: When there was no other way, my God made...

Author: Kathy J Williams
ISBN: 9798888328316
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Kathy and Rob were pro-vaccine prior to COVID-19. They couldn't believe what they were hearing. Lies were being...  Read More >>

The Sniper Lord Biografie: Das Leben und Verm�chtnis von Chuck Mawhinney

The Sniper Lord Biografie: Das Leben und Verm�chtnis...

Author: Helen B Joplin
ISBN: 9798882902888
Format: Paperback
$21.12

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Eternally Naive: A Reluctant Autobiography

Eternally Naive: A Reluctant Autobiography

Author: T. R. Robinson
ISBN: 9781738543502
Format: Hardback
$100.32

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Grace Under fire: Sameth's Journey To A New Dawn

Grace Under fire: Sameth's Journey To A New Dawn

Author: Justin Loop
ISBN: 9798224440399
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Before Dawn: A Time of Testing, Humbling, Suffering, and Sacrificing

Before Dawn: A Time of Testing, Humbling, Suffering,...

Author: Ralph Riley Cooley
ISBN: 9798893305494
Format: Paperback
$34.29

He cried so loud. He cried so sad. During his birth, his mother almost lost her life trying to save his. There were...  Read More >>

The Experience Of Life After Death: Instead of Mourning the Void of Absence, You Celebrate the Life That Was and Is

The Experience Of Life After Death: Instead of Mourning...

Author: Vanessa Yacoob
ISBN: 9781943702848
Format: Paperback
$60.06

A thrilling story of a most unexpected and unforeseen tragedy: the sudden and unexpected death of a woman's beloved...  Read More >>

Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story

Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story

Author: Keren Blankfeld
ISBN: 9780753560815
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The incredible true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be separated upon liberation...  Read More >>

Breathe With Ease: This survivor's memoir shares their journey from death to Breath

Breathe With Ease: This survivor's memoir shares their...

Author: Elena Coray
ISBN: 9798879981469
Format: Paperback
$19.09

"Embark on a riveting journey that this survivor took ""from death to Breath,"" as she navigates the harrowing aftermath...  Read More >>

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