True Stories of Heroism, Endurance & Survival

**A Guardian, Observer & Waterstones Nonfiction Book of 2024**** A Financial Times BEST SUMMER READ**'One of those very special books that make...

'Compulsively readable' Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' Philippa Gregory ...

'Compulsively readable' Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' Philippa Gregory ...

'I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.'Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom wh...

An amazing story of survival, after a life spent under the control of some of Irelands most notorious institutions. Born in the Tuam Mother and Ba...

With what this poor woman had been through the sight of her crying tore at my heartstrings. What if something should happen to her; who would care ...

As intriguing and compelling as a work of fiction, the memoirs of André Joseph Scheinmann mesmerize and enthral the reader. His true-life story of ...

Fast-paced and eye-opening, Undercover Copper is an exciting account of life as a covert investigator by Danni Brooke.For over a decade, Danni Broo...

Josee's story has put the reality of life out there. You wake up in the morning with a normal life, and in the afternoon, gunshots make you leav...

The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, and the two men in war-torn Japan whose lives he changed forever.On the 14th of August 1941, a...

  A wartime adventure with extra 'ka-boom'. - The Times   Paul Colberts French village has been under Nazi cont...

The inspiring, life-affirming memoir from Nicola Nuttall about her incredible daughter Laura When Nicola Nuttall...

Solzhenitsyn spent eleven years in labour camps and in exile.This book is his masterwork, based on his own experiences as well as the testimony of ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins.In the summer of 1944, Eva Mozes Kor and her family arrived at Au...

A gorgeous, sweeping epic ANN NAPOLITANO 'A master of prose'WASHINGTON POST One of my favourite writers' ROXANE GAY S...

Part manifesto, part exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of trauma and abuse, Judith Herman forces us to reconsider our perspecti...

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Shocking and moving' Guardian 'A t...