True Stories of Heroism, Endurance & Survival

In her previous book,Hackney Child, Hope Daniels told her powerful story of survival as a child of alcoholic parents. In Tainted Love, she brings t...

For a nation with a long and proud-military tradition, one token stands above all others as a mark of recognition for the ultimate individual feats...

At Warburg, Germany, in 1941, four British PoWs find an unexpected means of escape from the horrors of internment when they form a birdwatching soc...

'Awe inspiring, exciting and poignant, this is a thrilling read, a piece of redemptive storytelling and a work of important Holocaust historical re...

The Sunday Times bestseller by Jay Blades, the beloved star of hit BBC One show The Repair Shop. Making It is an inspirational memoir about beating...

The three dogs dozed in the cool shade of the river bank under the brilliant blue skies of an August afternoon in south-west France. Just months ea...

Travel writing matters Explore the world through this beautiful collection of the finest travel writing published in British media in the 21st cent...

''Transports the reader to another world'' Sunday Express ''Refreshingly straightforward'' Financial Times Best Summer Travel Reads Adventurer and ...

**Now watch the BBC drama Doing Money**They took me because I would not be missedThis is the shocking true story of how an ordinary young girl was ...

During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline Van Hemert began to fe...

The true story of the 1972 Andes plane crash and rescue dramatised in Netflix's Society of the SnowIn October 1972, Nando Parrado and his rugby clu...

There was no time to ask Why me? Facing my own mortality made me realise that a big chapter of my life was not over yet and that I was not as free ...

'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling...

A heroic doctors unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. A brilliant insight int...

Back in the dim mists of time when Twitter was a bird sound and Facebook was two separate and unrelated words, storytelling was the first form of c...

Children of the Revolution is a book of converging worlds. In it you discover the very human weave of courage, perseverance and vision, woven with...

Children of the Revolution is a book of converging worlds. In it you discover the very human weave of courage, perseverance and vision, woven with ...

Eat Pray Love meets The Secret. What if your superpower was to create the life of your dreams? Who would you have to be? What would you have to do?...