True Stories of Heroism, Endurance & Survival

In Truevine, Virginia, in 1899 everyone the Muse brothers knew was either a former slave, or a child or grandchild of slaves. George and Willie Mus...

'Life is not defined by the bad things that happen to us. It certainly isn't for me.'Written for her young son so that he would know what had happe...

The unsung and remarkable stories of the women who held London's East End together during not one, but two world wars.'Inspiring tales of courage i...

You might think comedy and cancer are a bit like chalk and cheese. Good for a Grin wants you to think differently. A collection of short stories, ...

THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER for anyone who thinks they''''d survive the world''''s most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do.--...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Beautifully-penned story on the harshness of life and how hope survives' Sun'Absorbing . . . Marsh writes with a nove...

Just in time for the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic, this graphic deluxe edition compiles first hand accounts, testimonies, and letters b...

My life, as you will read, has taken me from one cult to another. BRAVE is the story of how I fought my way out of these cults and reclaimed my lif...

In February 2018, Kiko Matthews set out to row solo and unsupported, 3000 miles across the Atlantic. She not only added her name to the handful of ...

Storms, fatigue, equipment failure, intense hunger, and lack of water are just a few of the challenges that ocean rower Mick Dawson endured whilst ...

Following in the footsteps of Jock of the Bushveld, Running Wild is an African story for all agesa tale of resilience, courage, and endurance that ...

When Dublin footballer  lost his older brother John in 2012, it brought to an end a painful decade, during which John had slipped from the family c...

A heartwarming true animal story, for fans of A Dog's Purpose, A Street Cat Named Bob and Marley & Me. In the 54 years she has run the Barb...

The Sunday Times Bestseller and #1 international bestseller'A moving and bittersweet story' Sun Keeping My Sisters Secrets by Beezy Marsh is the he...

I Am Nobody is an honest, tragic account of child sexual abuse and a powerful resource for individuals struggling with recovery. Gilhooly clearly h...

A selection of true-life dramas that chronicle the perils and misfortunes faced by deep-sea sailing ships of the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

On December 22nd 1972, the world discovered that sixteen of the forty-five passengers of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 that crashed in the And...

Set during the 20th century East African Revival, Rising on the Wings of the Dawn is an inspirational, true story largely told through the innocent...

When a bomb blast buried Corporal Hannah Campbell alive while she was serving in Iraq it was the start of an incredible journey of self-discovery. ...

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning. John had followed a bad path d...

In MY HEROES the 'world's greatest living explorer' (Guinness Book of Records), writes about the people who have inspired him - from explorers to p...

Scott's 'Northern Party' played an important role in his iconic last expedition, but how did they survive? Their tents were torn, their food was ne...

I stood on the beach truly alone for the first time. I would not see another person for sixty days. I was on an uninhabited tropical island and I h...

On 12 October 1972, a Uruguayan Air Force plane carrying members of the 'Old Christians' rugby team (and many of their friends and family members) ...

There were over 700 survivors of the Titanic disaster and their horrific experience has captivated readers and moviegoers for over 100 years. But w...

This is the story of how, over a period of one hundred and ninety-two days, I was torn away from the life I knew and loved, and dragged down to t...

The incredible true survival story of fisherman Salvador Alvarenga and his record-breaking fourteen months lost at sea. Based on extensive intervi...

The Royal Navy's dramatic race to save the crew of a trapped Russian submarine.5 August 2005. On a secret mission to an underwater military install...

As a sequel to the successful Rats, Rust and Two Old Ladies, the story of Oriental Endeavour begins when the author delivers a tugboat from Avonmou...

I heard the rustle again, too close and too real to ignore. I clutched the flashlight, stuck my head out of the mosquito net... and found myself f...

Wonderful stories from around the world of those who have received signs that their angels are listening and helping them in their time of need. ...

This is not a book about eating bugs and mushrooms. There are plenty of those books around if you want to become a boy scout. If you are, or want t...

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. But he was wrong - it was just beginning. John had followed a bad...

Chris Bonington Mountaineer is a photographic autobiography, documenting over sixty years of climbing the worlds most beautiful and challenging mou...

In the early hours of 15 April 1912, after the majestic liner Titanic had split apart and the 1,500 men, women and children struggled to stay alive...

A beautiful, wise book. It deals with the some of the grimmest aspects of human experience, but it is also one of the most genuinely up-lifting wor...