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A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany. 'A lyrical, fascinating, important book. More than just a family story, it is an essay on belonging, denying, pretending, self-deception and, at least for the main characters, survival.' Literary Review...

'It's ok, Felix, don't worry. We're going to find your mummy.' When newborn baby Felix is found abandoned at a train station, the police launch a desperate search for his mum. It doesn't take long for their inquiries to lead them to Emily. While baby Felix is placed in Maggie's care, the...

THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER. 'Riveting' - The New York Times THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER. In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army captured Burma...

The International Bestselling Memoir Will You Care If I Die? is an unforgettable memoir about social class, race, friendship and unexpected love, and a blazingly topical exploration of social polarization and the rise of the far right. 'A raw, intimate story of trust and betrayal' – A. L...

A Waterstones Best History Book 2024 'Compulsively readable' – Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' – Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' Helen Fry, historian and author of Women In Intelligence 'A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more they...

'Haunting and powerfully resonant... this is a story not just of remarkable individuals, but also a tribute to the wider indomitability of the human spirit at the darkest moment in European history' - Sinclair McKay, bestselling author of Berlin and Dresden Zippi Spitzer and David Wisnia’s...

A remarkable and compelling memoir of love, loss and hope during World War II ‘You are no longer a number’ Poland, 1944 The train slowed and halted with a squeal of the breaks. It felt like we waited in the carriage for an eternity, but eventually, the heavy doors opened, directly into the chaos...

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Судмедекспертка №1 у Великій Британії розповідає про свої найгучніші і найцікавіші справи Професорка Патриція Вілтшир — судмедекспертка, яка працює на місцях злочинів, збирає зразки, стоїть над трупами в морзі або ж дивиться в мікроскоп у пошуках доказів. Вона брала участь у розслідуванні...

‘We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would not believe the extent of the Nazis’ evil. I wanted to share our life, the events and our struggle to survive.’ Thomas Geve was just 15 years old...

Книга написана у документально-художньому стилі, в основу якої лягли правдиві історії свідків російської агресії на території України. Ці події не можуть залишити байдужими нікого, адже закарбували невиліковні рани в серцях і душах українського народу. Кожен винуватець скоєного злочину має поне-...

What does it mean to exist at the intersection of cultures? Though a citizen of the UK, Daisy J. Hung is regularly mistaken for a tourist, asked where she's really from or greeted with Ni hao on the assumption she speaks Mandarin. These experiences serve as a reminder that, no matter how she...

The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs upending weight loss as we knew it—from his personal experience on Ozempic to what these drugs mean for our society’s deeply dysfunctional relationship with food, weight, and our bodies In January...

It is difficult to imagine a more heinous crime than the sexual abuse of children. Yet, terrifyingly, a new case of child sexual abuse is reported every seven minutes. In response to this crisis, self-appointed groups of citizens are fashioning themselves as 'paedophile hunters.' Operating...

The desire to walk is something that defines us, bringing joy, connection and freedom. But what happens to all this when we become mothers? From the author of Wanderers, comes an urgent exploration of what it means to rediscover ourselves through the land we walk and the people we walk...

On 2 November 2023, in one of the largest fraud trials in history, Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of stealing billions of dollars from the customers of his crypto-exchange, FTX. How did this 31-year-old Californian in shorts and a T-shirt manage to become one of the most famous CEOs in the...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN LONGLISTED FOR THE WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE 'A masterly account' THE TIMES 'A brilliant book' OBSERVER 'Excellent . . . a timely, wise and fair-minded meditation on a singular crime' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 'A thrilling read ' PHILIPPE SANDS '[A]...

From Wales to Ukraine and Back Again the gripping sequel to her bestselling One Woman Walks Wales Join Ursula Martin on an epic 5500-mile trek across Europe in One Woman Walks Europe, an adventurous tale of endurance and self-discovery. An exhilarating journey into the wild nature of land and...

Lifelong LAPD Homicide Detective Rick Jackson takes us behind the scenes of the murder case he could never let go. In June 1990, Ronald Baker was found repeatedly stabbed to death in a tunnel near Spahn Ranch, where the Manson Family once lived. Jackson and his partner, Frank Garcia, were...

Харків — місто-герой. З перших хвилин повномасштабного вторгнення російської армії в Україну харків’яни згуртувались і мобілізували всі сили для оборони міста. Харків — це насамперед люди, які борються, працюють, не втрачають надії. Третій рік місто живе в умовах війни, постійних обстрілів...

Ця книга про створення та функціонування ініціативи «Прихисток», запущеної в перший день повномасштабного вторгнення росії в Україну. Цей проєкт став рятувальним кругом для понад мільйона українських біженців. Авторка детально описує, як проєкт виріс зі спонтанної ідеї в масштабну платформу, яка...

Under the Sickle and the Sledgehammer was originally published in 1942, as war still raged between Finland and the Soviet Union. The author of this memoir, Kirsti Huurre (a pseudonym, since it was far too risky to reveal her real name), was a Finnish woman who immigrated to the Soviet Union in...

A fascinating compendium of reported alien sightings, encounters and abductions, such as the mysterious Belgian UFO wave, the unusual Lubbock lights, and the infamous Roswell incident What did Kenneth Arnold see flying above Mount Rainier? What were the Phoenix Lights? What really happened at...

The Imperial War Museum archived Anthony Smelt's personal papers because he spent three years of the Second World War interned in Batu Lintang, a camp in Borneo. He had been working as a civil servant in British North Borneo until the Japanese invaded at the beginning of 1942. In those years of...

The must read legal memoir, the untold story of the Family Court. When the system fails the parents, how can it protect the children? Welcome to the secretive world of the Family Court. What's it like to act for a father who has recently overcome his drug problem but risks losing his beloved son...

A new 2025 memoir exploring grief, love and the transgender experience, from the mother of Alice Litman 'Thoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance to. I wish everyone would.' Sofie Hagen ‘Uncompromising, anguished, combative...

The eleventh instalment in the popular Thrown Away Children paperback series. Michelle and Andy are thrilled to be fast-tracked into fostering and are quickly paired with 7-year-old Milo - whom they hope will complete their family, making a 'pigeon pair' with their older daughter, Grace. But...

The #1 Sunday Times Bestselling Memoir THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times, Spectator and Waterstones Book of the Year 'Shocking and moving' Guardian 'Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose’ The Times At eight years of age, Charles Spencer was sent away to...

In 'Hebridean Sharker' Tex Geddes describes his exploits during the 1950s as a hunter of basking sharks in the waters of the Minch, between the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Using an adapted whaling harpoon, he and his crew stalked these huge fish often in perilous conditions, the liver of which is...

The must read legal memoir, the untold story of the Family Court. When the system fails the parents, how can it protect the children? Welcome to the secretive world of the Family Court. What's it like to act for a father who has recently overcome his drug problem but risks losing his beloved son...

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Prize-winning novelist and short-story writer Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse’s harrowing, urgent memoir documents and reconstructs her escape, at the age of fifteen, from the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Finalist for the Prix Du Livre Inter 2024 Winner of the Grand Prix de l’Héroïne...

THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF HOW ONE YOUNG GIRL ESCAPED THE HOLOCAUST 'It holds you with the same intensity as The Diary of Anne Frank and leaves you heart-broken, illuminated, and amazed at the capacity for courage' GUARDIAN *** 'I never realised that there could be such suffering in the...

A woman who was sexually abused by her own father and later gave birth to his daughter is now running a support group which spans 30 countries and has tens of thousands of supporters. Stace Don, now 36, was taken into foster care as a baby after being neglected by her parents. For seven years...

There was only one man Sammy could turn to…The new fostering memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson The new fostering memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson With his young mother in and out of prison, Sammy has been in care since he was nine years old...

From butcher's daughter in communist Hungary to winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, this is the story of one woman's extraordinary determination and her breakthrough discovery that saved millions of lives. 'Riveting. A true story of a brilliant biochemist who never gave up or gave in' BONNIE...

WITH A FOREWORD FROM MARGARET ATWOOD 'This book would always have been important evidence that the Ukraine people were suffering criminal attack. Written by a poet, it is also a work of literature, published after the author lost her life doing her research. It is an icon of a young woman's...

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A powerful and affirming guide to familial estrangement that encourages readers to set boundaries, heal from trauma and find freedom from abusive family members. 'Brave and groundbreaking' - Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone...

A gripping, comprehensive examination of secret-keeping - why we do it, why secrets fascinate us and why we confess - as told through the stories and observations of some of the world's most bizarre and extraordinary characters. 'Andrew Gold is the new Jon Ronson. Smart, funny, brave and deeply...

The New York Times bestselling author of the The Paris Library returns with a powerful, moving new novel based on the extraordinary true story of Jessie Carson, the American librarian determined to bring books to the children of war-torn France. 'This is hands down my book of 2024. A rich...

Step into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing two baby gorillas will warm your heart When Afia, a newborn Western Lowland Gorilla, is rejected by her mother Kera after a difficult birth, her...

An extraordinary, gripping survival story that reveals the struggles and resilience of the Colombian Amazon’s Indigenous peoples. In June 2023, four Indigenous children were found alive in the Colombian Amazon, forty days after the light aircraft they had been travelling in crashed into deep...

A moving memoir of an international aid worker on the front lines of international conflict. Sally Becker's account of life and work in some of the most dangerous placed in the world is compelling and unforgettable. Through the many hardships she has faced she has never lost sight of her main...

Впродовж 2022–2024 років журналістка Світлана Ославська документувала свідчення воєнних злочинів, які росіяни скоїли на окупованих територіях України. Авторка спілкувалася з уцілілими в Снігурівці, Шевченковому, Ягідному й інших містах і селах, що пережили окупацію. Ці люди буквально на власній...

Осман Аріфмеметов — активіст, який роками висвітлював сфабриковані судові процеси в окупованому Криму. У 2019 році був незаконно увʼязнений за звинуваченням у терористичній діяльності. Разом з ним на лаві підсудних опинилася низка кримськотатарських активістів. У своєму щоденнику він змальовує...

My very dearest Mr Snippet... World War II has just begun, and newly-married John, a young cadet army officer from London, has been forced to leave behind his beloved wife Rita. As each of them desperately try to hold onto their joint hopes and dreams, will fate grant them the future they dream...

Stories of immigrant, migrant and refugee women from Africa and Asia. Edited by Faaeza Jasdanwalla-Williams, Co-compiled by Chinyere Chukwudi Okeh & Mohini Gupta and Foreword by Charlotte Williams This anthology highlights the marginalised voices of refugee women as well as celebrate the lives...

Надя Мурад — іракська правозахисниця, лауреатка Нобелівської премії миру 2018 року за боротьбу проти сексуального насилля у збройних конфліктах. «Остання дівчина» — її мемуари про виживання у полоні Ісламської держави. Надя зростала в Кочо, невеликому селі на півночі Іраку, в спільноті єзидів...

Nuclear Copper is a true story that delves into the fascinating and covert world of nuclear policing, as seen through the eyes of PC Okuhara. As Matt Okuhara became immersed in the intricacies of nuclear security, he quickly earned a position in the elite Strategic Escort Group (SEG). Alongside...

Slave Girls, a new series by bestselling author Louise Allen, reveals a shocking modern-day scandal of County Lines – the single most dangerous form of systematic child abuse prevalent today. Charlotte - The Cutting Girl - comes from a family of high achievers. Her father is a politician, and...

A Palestinian prisoner’s memoir of thirty years’ captivity, and a love letter to the wall that encircles and comforts him This is the story of a wall that somehow chose me as the witness of what it said and did Nasser Abu Srour grew up in a refugee camp in the West Bank, on the outskirts of...

The Sunday Times Bestselling History of the British Airborne Forces in the Second World War THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER From bestselling historian Saul David, a riveting new history of the British airborne experience across the Second World War. The legendary ‘Red Devils’ were among the finest...

When Maiwand Banayee was 16, he wanted to become a suicide bomber for the Taliban. In this inspiring tale of survival and self-discovery, the reader will follow Maiwand's journey down a dark path and his ultimate redemption. Growing up in Kabul amid the Afghan wars, he witnessed atrocities...

A monumental new history of British conflict, publishing for the eightieth anniversary of VE Day 'An impressive audit of the monuments all around us and their often forgotten back-stories. A hundred individual histories, skillfully assembled, built into a poignant meditation on why they still...

Наприкінці 50-х у США виникла нова професія — астронавт, і першими її представниками стали семеро військових льотчиків: Ал Шепард, Ґас Ґріссом, Джон Ґленн, Скотт Карпентер, Воллі Шірра, Ґордон Купер та Дік Слейтон. У квітні 1959-го вони ще нічим не відзначилися, лише з’явилися на пресконференції...

«Вільні голоси Криму» — збірка портретів шістнадцяти політвʼязнів-журналістів, які борються за права людини та свободу слова на окупованому півострові. Росія позбавила їх волі на терміни від семи до дев’ятнадцяти років. Більшість героїв цієї книжки — кримські татари, тому в багатьох портретах...

«Особисті речі. Розповідь про одяг у концтаборах і таборах смерті» польської письменниці, журналістки та культурної антропологині Кароліни Сулєй — це унікальне дослідження, присвячене життю в концтаборах через призму одягу та особистих речей, які залишалися з людьми навіть у найжорстокіших...

A War and Justice Diary from Ukraine, with a foreword from Margaret Atwood WITH A FOREWORD FROM MARGARET ATWOOD 'This book would always have been important evidence that the Ukraine people were suffering criminal attack. Written by a poet, it is also a work of literature, published after the...

«В одну річку двічі» — новий есей фінської письменниці Софі Оксанен, у якому вона досліджує мізогінію як державну політику Росії. Це історія про війну і жінок, про те, як Росія змушує жінок мовчати, використовуючи зґвалтування як зброю. Про байдужість і мовчання, які продовжують традицію...

«Місто самоти» — один із найвідоміших творів британської письменниці Олівії Ленґ, в якому майстерно поєднано жанри мемуарів, біографії, мистецької і культурної критики. На певному етапі свого життя авторка опиняється у неосяжному Нью-Йорку, де попри мільйони людей і постійний рух, її не полишає...

Навесні 1909-го, у віці пʼятдесяти трьох років, американський дослідник і офіцер ВМС США Роберт Едвін Пíрі вирушив підкорювати Північний полюс. Він був досвідченим полярником, що одним із перших вивчав методи виживання інуїтів — одяг, іґлу, собак — і долучав ескімосів до своїх експедицій. Пíрі...

У грудні 1911-го Руаль Амундсен, норвезький мандрівник і полярний дослідник, став першою людиною, що досягнула Південного полюса Землі. І це його історія — з перших уст. Із майстерністю першокласного письменника Амундсен розповідає про випробування, що випали на долю його експедиції, а також про...

1-го серпня 2008 року під час сходження на К2 загинули одинадцятеро людей. Двоє шерпів — Чірінґ Дордже та Пасанґ Лама — зуміли вижити. На основі ретельного дослідження і численних інтерв’ю Пітер Цукерман й Аманда Падоан уперше розповідають їхню дивовижну історію. Автори простежують життєвий шлях...

У мережевому щоденнику відомого українського історика Сергія Трояна відбилися рефлексіїї на значущі виклики, небезпеки і перебіг подій першого року повномасштабної російсько-української війни (24 лютого 2022 – 24 лютого 2023 рр.). Людина, що тонко відчуває, – українець, патріот, учений, дипломат...

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У лютому 2022 року журналіст Петро Шевченко пішов добровольцем на війну. До повномасштабного вторгнення Росії в Україну він не мав ані військового, ані воєнного досвіду, а за кілька тижнів потрапив на передову, де воював як командир мінометного розрахунку в одній з найгарячіших точок Донбасу. У...

Відомий військовий історик розповідає про сплетіння доль трьох найвпливовіших генералів періоду Другої світової війни, про те, які труднощі та перешкоди довелося долати видатним полководцям на шляху до своєї слави, досліджує непорозуміння і суперечки, які супроводжували Паттона Монтгомері та...

Книга присвячується Васі Лі (Віао Лі), справжньому чоловікові та батькові, надійному другові і чудовій людині. Коли людина завершує свій земний шлях, пам’ять про неї навіки залишається в серцях рідних і близьких. Та інколи її життя та добрі вчинки настільки торкаються душі, викликають захоплення...

Ця книжка особлива, бо до неї ввійшли есеї про війну, які Славенка Дра-куліч написала від 1991 року і до наших днів — часу повномасштабної російсько-української війни. Ці тексти викличуть у вас чимало емоцій і змусять задуматися, чому, досягнувши такого велетенського технологічного і наукового...

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Before reality TV, GPS devices, and dashboard computers, there was a coming of age for the Maine Warden Service. It was a time when a compass, map, and one's wits were what mattered most in the field. Every day offered the potential for an exciting new adventure, many of which endangered the...

Inspired by the old African proverb: "When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground," high-school student Morgan Rielly sought to preserve as many Maine libraries as he could by interviewing men and women from Maine who served in World War II and preserving their stories. All of these...

Includes . . . Lee Shelton's murder of Billy Lyons in St. Louis, which inspired the popular song "Stagger Lee" The vigilante killing of the "town bully" of Skidmore, Ken McElroy The kidnapping of millionaire Robert Greenlease's son in Kansas City The Kirkwood City Council massacre Serial...

Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor and human rights activist, Dr Mukwege has dedicated his life to caring for victims of sexual violence. Over the past two decades living and working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, he has stood up to soldiers and warlords and survived multiple...

1 'This book will inspire you to take on new challenges and achieve things you never believed you could... While you might not be up to world-record attempts or super-ultra-length runs, Mimi will inspire you to be brave enough to take that next step on your running journey.' -- Leanne Davies...

Nothing drives home the importance of safety in the wilderness like real-life stories of what can happen when these issues are ignored, even for a moment. In Up the Creek, some of the most experienced canoeists in North America confess their mistakes in true tales of hypothermia, near-drowning...

2 'A highly inspirational and touching legacy to the many long distance runners who have achieved great triumphs against the odds. A gem for the running community at large - of which I belong.' -- Anna Nicholas, author and journalist A passion for running and runners shines through this book, a...

Soon after the United States entered World War II, American ground and air forces were on their way to the European theater of operations. Among that offensive buildup was the 15th Air Force, consisting of four-engine heavy bombers--the B-17 and B-24--as well as twin-engine medium bombers and...

'Compelling' The Daily Mail 'So many gripping moments... a real cracker' The Evening Standard The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental queer icon Norman Scott (the hero of TV drama A Very English Scandal) and the part he played in one of the greatest political scandals of the 20th...

'In my darkest hour, I reached for a hand and found your paw' When Nicola found Buddy, abandoned and broken, she vowed to do all she could to help save him. What she didn't know at the time was that this little dog would in turn save her. This is the story of Buddy and me: a remarkable true...

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The true, eye-opening account of how the NHS has been failed and what we can do to save it. ‘The NHS is an institution. But it’s also a political football, kicked back and forth between politicians for the past 75 years. It’s a burden to some and a potent vote-winner for others. It’s a...

The period just prior to the birth of a child is a time of profound personal transformation for expectant parents. Expecting Teryk: An Exceptional Path to Parenthood is an intimate exploration, written in the form of a letter from a parent to her future son, that reclaims a rite of passage that...

The period just prior to the birth of a child is a time of profound personal transformation for expectant parents. Expecting Teryk: An Exceptional Path to Parenthood is an intimate exploration, written in the form of a letter from a parent to her future son, that reclaims a rite of passage that...

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 for her little baby? To conceal the fear and terror in my heart I left her, trying to put up a cheerful front. But no one could conceal from her the...

The paths of a secret paramour, a jilted lover and a reluctant hangman cross in one fateful winter week in Galway, 1885 James Berry was the notorious hangman who ended the lives of over 100 criminals in Victorian Britain and Ireland. Tortured by nightmares as he tried to come to terms with the...

Paul Bruce was a tough, idealistic young trooper in the SAS when he was dispatched to Northern Ireland at the height of the troubles. His top secret mission was to execute IRA suspects in cold blood. Bruce and his SAS comrades shot down one terrified victim after another, leaving their bodies to...

“When they heard the allies were coming, we were given extra rice to have the strength and energy to dig our own graves.“ In February 1942, ten-year old Olga Morris and her family were living in Singapore when the city fell to the Japanese Imperial Army in the biggest defeat in history of the...

"It was like going through a door which had been locked all my life. I had walked past it every single day, afraid to even rattle the handle. Now I was smashing the locks, I was wrenching it from the hinges, and I was marching through. Here I am!" A woman whose mother twice tried to kill her as...

AUTHOR HIRED: Caitlin Hamilton Marketing & Publicity, LLC Emil, a Jewish man in 1930s Germany, loves Deta, a Lutheran, but Nazi racial purity laws forbid their marriage. Desperate to find a place where their love can survive, they must separate to get away. Deta leaves for England, but Emil has...

Kindness matters When times are hard, we pull together. Despite the difficulties of life during the coronavirus pandemic, love and kindness prevail. Dive into this heart-warming book and discover the many uplifting and inspiring acts of kindness that have come from the crisis. Read about the...

True stories from the legal mind behind HBO’s The Staircase ‘A bracing account of abuses of power and corruption in the criminal justice system.’ The Guardian From the fearless defense attorney and civil rights lawyer who rose to fame with Netflix’s The Staircase comes an essential examination...

Based upon detailed observation in the New Forest, this delightful book tells the story of Buckie, a fawn from a small herd of fallow does which the author was first privileged to observe just before sunset one magical June evening. Following this defining moment, the author, accompanied by her...

Delivering two 38-year-old Mississippi river tugboats halfway around the world from Bahrain to Trinidad would not be every ship master's dream employment. However, for Captain David Creamer, the seven-week voyage of the Justine and Martha was not only unique, but a memorable experience he was...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Most people think I save dogs, but really they saved me. Niall Harbison is a dog hero based in Thailand. He spends his days feeding, caring for and rescuing the many street dogs he comes across. With every rescue there’s a story. Like the sweet gentle McMuffin who...

A heart rending account of one woman's survival in the face of unimaginable domestic violence Cry Salty Tears is the tale of a mother's survival and eventual triumph over almost unbelievable domestic hardship. Not only did Dinah O'Dowd face the harsh and unforgiving elements of her background -...

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An extraordinary story about a Jewish woman who pretended to be Catholic to survive the Holocaust. Catholics believed she was one of them. A devoted Nazi family took her in. She fell in love with a German engineer who built aeroplanes for the Luftwaffe. But no one knew that Mala Rivka Kizel had...

A British wife and mother's life is turned upside down when she meets and falls in love with her much younger Afrikaans au pair in this candid memoir. This tantalizing, unconventional, true love story details how two women found each other at an inopportune time in their lives, how they faced...

‘When you are fifteen years old and destitute, too unskilled to work and too young to claim unemployment benefit, your body is all you have left to sell.’ Rachel Moran came from a troubled family background. Taken into State care at fourteen, she became homeless and got involved in prostitution...

This is the story of 61-year-old Mildred Aldrich and her experiences of the Great War. She retired to a small hill-top house called La Creste in February 1914, with views across the Marne river and valley, little realising she would become embroiled in the first major battle of the war. In spite...

The Watts Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Postman’s Park, London, is a Victorian monument containing fifty-four ceramic plaques commemorating sixty-two individuals, each of whom lost their own life while attempting to save another. Every plaque tells a tragic and moving story, but the short...

Harold Lowe, Fifth Officer of RMS Titanic, was described by another survivor as ‘the real hero of the Titanic.’ After taking an active role in the evacuation, Lowe took command of a raft of lifeboats, distributing passengers among them so he could return to the wreckage and look for survivors –...

Coronations are very public occasions, typically seen as meticulously planned formal ceremonies where everything runs smoothly. But behind the scenes at Westminster Abbey lie extraordinary but true stories of mayhem, confusion and merriment. In this book we travel through over a thousand years...

What is it like to live under terrorists every day in one of the most war-torn regions in the world? What does it feel like to take a desperate journey through hell and high seas, leaving everything behind and totally risking your life just to save it? What do people think about just before they...

In this vivid memoir, Douglas Model tells the incredible true story of his wartime childhood in Wembley amidst the horrors of the Blitz. Contrasting his peaceful infant life – which included a hiking holiday to Nazi Germany in 1934 – with the terrors of war, Douglas remembers his schooling...

In August 1961, 22-year-old Valerie Storie and 36-year-old Michael Gregsten were the victims of James Hanratty in the notorious ‘A6 Murder’. After a five-hour ordeal, ending in a layby on the A6 in Bedfordshire, Michael was shot dead and Valerie was raped, shot and left for dead. She survived...

LONGLISTED FOR A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A Palestinian prisoner’s memoir of thirty years’ captivity, and a love letter to the wall that encircles and comforts him This is the story of a wall that somehow chose me as the witness of what it said and did Nasser Abu Srour grew up in a refugee camp...

`As well as being of interest to educators, Joan Ross′s autobiography would be would be worth including as a text for pupils following citizenship curriculum in secondary schools′ - SENCO Update Joan is an adult with cerebral palsy who grew up when compulsory education was not in place for all...

Escaping Hitler is the true story, covering ninety years, of a fourteen-year-old boy Gunter Stern who, when Adolf Hitler threatened hisfamily, education and future, resolved to escape from his rural village of Nickenich in the German Rhineland. In July 1939 Gunter boarded a bus to the border...

A 2021 Daily Telegraph Book of the Year 'Had me gripped from the outset' Fergal Keane 'Everyone should read the testimonies of the Chibok girls who survived the capture' Malala In the spring of 2014, an American hip hop producer unwittingly triggered an online hurricane with a quickly thumbed...

Shortlisted for the Sports Book Awards Autobiography of the Year Maggie Alphonsi is not only a national sporting icon, the face of international women’s rugby and star player of the England side that won the World Cup in 2014. She is also an inspirational and totemic figure who transcends sport...

An engrossing narrative of one man's struggle to achieve his dream against all odds, this is both a fast-paced adventure and a telling commentary on how heroes are often made despite the system they operate in, by dint of sheer perseverance and commitment to a chosen path. Above all, it's a...

A collection of stories from classic passenger ships and liners, that vividly showcase the romance and tragedy of life at sea Passenger ships have always played a key role in shaping our lives and destinies. From the biggest to the smallest, the most beautiful to the most basic, in peacetime...

Is any disaster really forgotten? It is never forgotten by the survivors who lived through the trauma. It is never forgotten by the emergency services who tried to save the day. It is never forgotten by the relatives of those who never came home. Britain’s Lost Tragedies Uncovered is a look at...

While the heroic exploits of ‘The Few’ of Fighter Command are rightly lauded, those of ‘The Many’ of Bomber Command often remain overlooked. Night after night, the bomber crews ranged across Europe seeking out and attacking targets in an all-out endeavour to undermine the German war effort...

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A powerful memoir by an inspirational Holocaust survivor. The Sunday Times top 10 bestseller The incredibly moving and powerful memoir of an Auschwitz survivor who made headlines around the world. With a foreword by King Charles III, as Prince of Wales, this updated edition includes Lily being...

The shocking true story as heard on The Clearing podcast The untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces one daughter’s moving quest to understand her larger-than-life childhood as she searches for the truth about her father, the serial killer...

A brutal foster mother. A child's courage. A story of survival. A foster home should be a refuge for children with a troubled start in life, but this was not the case for Louise Allen. Born to a teenage mother in the late 1960s, she is placed in an isolated house where her foster mother...

'Diligent and absorbing' Gaby Hinsliff, Guardian 'Meticulous and unexpectedly gripping' Janice Turner, The Times 'An excellent and open-minded study of the case' Peter Hitchens 'Should become required reading for any hospital manager' Harry Wallop, The Times __ The untold story of the...

Since August 2020, the intimidation of witnesses and journalists has surged in Sri Lanka. Twelve Cries from Home navigates the memories and stories of twelve war survivors, mostly women and relatives of the disappeared, who wished to have their stories retold so that a permanent record might be...

In the summer of 1987 Ed Gillet achieved what no person has accomplished before or since, a solo crossing from California to Hawaii by kayak. Gillet, at the age of 36 an accomplished sailor and paddler, navigated by sextant and always knew his position within a few miles. Still, Gillet...

A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and an against-all-odds reunion. 'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and an against-all-odds...

The tenth instalment in the popular Thrown Away Children paperback series. A young girl’s life is shadowed by secrets and lies... When Willow arrives in the Allen household, curious things begin to happen. Who is the strange child dressed in outlandish clothes who refuses a mobile phone? What...

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER The Child Catcher is the true story of the fight to rescue the children confined to a violent and secretive institution in the rural South. Andrew Bridge’s bestselling memoir, Hope’s Boy, told the story of his survival after he was taken from his mother, who struggled...

A heroic doctor’s unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. ‘A brilliant insight into the forgotten heroes at the sharp end of humanitarian emergencies.’ Jon Snow, Channel 4 News Winner of a Pride of Manchester Lifetime Achievement Award This is a story...

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From the bestselling author of the Thrown Away Children series comes another heartbreaking story of life in foster care. Louise has trouble on her hands from the first moment that 5-year-old Billy Blackthorn comes to stay. He is one of more than 20 children taken into care from a single family...

A powerful autobiography of slavery, freedom, and the abolitionist movement HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. But is not the slave trade entirely a war with the heart of man? In 1789, Olaudah Equiano published his remarkable autobiography...

The Inspirational New Book About the Art and Science of Growing Up from the ‘Past Imperfect’ Podcast Hosts ‘A superb study … brilliant stories, hilarious observations and jaw dropping revelations about so many figures in public life we thought we knew – but never understood’ EMILY MAITLIS Loss...

The inspirational true story of how one man found light in the darkest place From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, an extraordinary story of redemption in the darkest of places. Jarvis Jay Masters’s early life was a horror story whose outline we know too well. Born in Long Beach...

The incredible story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War - organized by ordinary men who ultimately did something extraordinary. The gripping, vividly told story of the largest prisoner of war escape in of the Second World War – organized by an Australian bank clerk, a British jazz...

More than fifty expeditions across all seven continents – by land, sea and air – have led adventurer Neil Laughton to some of the most remote places in the world. Adventureholic tells the stories of Neil’s most unforgettable and daring adventures yet. From summiting Mount Everest with Bear...

"This memoir is brutally honest… Wonderful!" – Russell T. Davies Activist. Journalist. Survivor. One man’s journey from prejudice to Pride. Paul Burston wasn’t always the iconic voice of LGBTQ+ London that he is today. Paul came out in the mid-1980s, when ‘gay’ still felt like a dirty word...

The incredible story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War - organized by ordinary men who ultimately did something extraordinary. The gripping, vividly told story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War – organized by an Australian bank clerk, a British jazz pianist and an...

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A TIME, NEW YORKER, FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST, IRISH TIMES AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A deeply immersive portrait of daily life in Israel and the West Bank' The Best Books to...

The Iraq War’s only living Medal of Honor recipient reveals the untold story of the remarkable brotherhood behind one of the war’s legendary acts of valor In 2004, he stormed an enemy stronghold to save his platoon. Fourteen years later, his unit reunited and saved him. This is their story...

The captivating and heroic story of Hudson Stuck—an Episcopal priest—and his team's history-making summit of Denali. In 1913, four men made a months-long journey by dog sled to the base of the tallest mountain in North America. Several groups had already tried but failed to reach the top of a...

The shocking celebrity memoir revealing a true story of resilience in the face of trauma and rising above it all to success PARIS: A MILLION MEANINGS IN A SINGLE NAME Heiress. Party girl. Problem child. Selfie taker. Model. Reality star. Self-created. The labels attached to Paris Hilton...

Ernest Coleman has led or participated in four expeditions to find out the fate of the Franklin expedition. 129 men were lost from the two ships the Erebus and the Terror, looking for the North-West Passage. Many theories have been put forward – and some of them, in the author’s opinion, have...

The gripping true account of treating murderers and sex offenders by a prison psychologist specialising in violent crime And here I am. Totally alone in a cell with a convicted sex offender who is free to do what he wants. There is no officer. No handcuffs. No radio. Only the man across the desk...

‘I went for a walk around the garden. A great tit warbled above a patch of coltsfoot. I felt a thousand discoveries awaited…' Notes from a Summer Cottage by Nina Burton is a beautifully written nature memoir about the time spent renovating a cottage in the Swedish countryside, and all the...

Вибухи на газогонах «Північний потік-1» і «Північний потік-2» є одним із продовжень російсько-української війни. Це кульмінація надзвичайно порочних відносин між Володимиром Путіним і Заходом. Використовуючи жадібність і сліпоту політичних та економічних еліт, президент РФ 20 років терпляче...

У процесі жорстоких боїв під Невелем у лютому 1944 року Гельмут Бон із залишками німецького батальйону, в якому служив зв’язковим, потрапив у полон і після кількох допитів було відправлено до радянського табору для військовополонених. Він пройшов ще через два табори, ледь не загинув на...

WINNER OF THE NERO BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION AWARD 2024 An extraordinary true story of shipwreck, survival and love ‘An absolute jewel of a book’ India Knight ‘A gripping tale of adventure’ Elizabeth Day ‘An extraordinary survival story’ Sunday Times Bored of 1970s suburban life, Maurice and...

In this vivid account of the U.S. Army's legendary 10th Mountain Division's heroic stand in the mountains of Afghanistan, Captain Sean Parnell shares an action-packed and highly emotional true story of triumph, tragedy, and the extraordinary bonds forged in battle. At twenty-four years of age...

Just how far would you go to escape? Would you bury yourself under the floor? Would you board a boat with a rotten bottom? Would you tunnel underground? Contained within this book are the daring true stories of fifteen soldiers and their escapes from prison camps during the Great War. What makes...

Revisiting Bean Blossom Farm 17 years later Sallyann J. Murphey and her husband did what a lot of us have dreamt of but never quite built up the courage to do. In 1990, Murphey, who was a successful BBC producer, and her husband, Greg, a commercial photographer, left their high stress, hectic...

Carve Her Name With Pride is the inspiring story of the half-French Violette Szabo who was born in Paris Iin 1921 to an English motor-car dealer, and a French Mother. She met and married Etienne Szabo, a Captain in the French Foreign Legion in 1940. Shortly after the birth of her daughter...

From Darkness to Light is a compilation of personal testimonies of six Holocaust survivors, written in a short story format. The book walks readers through their life experiences before and during the Holocaust, their liberation, and their new life in Israel. Each story is told in their own...

Winner of the An Post Irish Sports Book of the Year Award Longlisted for The William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award ‘Not only the sports book of the year, the book of the year.’ Paul Howard ‘Unputdownable,’ The Last Word, Today FM ‘You’ll go a long way to find a better autobiography. It’s...

Capital DJ Roman Kemp has achieved much success but he hasn’t had an easy ride. He’s battled depression since the age of 15, once contemplated suicide, and has bravely fought to smash the stigma still surrounding medication and mental health. The lifelong Arsenal supporter grafted his way to...

The remarkable story of the seven African-American soldiers ultimately awarded the World War II Medal of Honor, and the 50-year campaign to deny them their recognition. The remarkable story of the seven African American soldiers ultimately awarded the World War II Medal of Honor, and the 50-year...

"A beguiling tale of espionage and double-dealing in the years leading up to World War II. ... Strap in for a narrative that demands a suspension of disbelief—and richly rewards it." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review); Best Books of February Selection The untold story of the World War I hero who...

A Year Without "Made in China" provides you with a thought-provoking and thoroughly entertaining account of how the most populous nation on Earth influences almost every aspect of our daily lives. Drawing on her years as an award-winning journalist, author Sara Bongiorni fills this book with...

he midst of an atmosphere of panic and despair when unexpected illness and stress made survival seem near impossible. This is a gripping story that begins in February 2022, when the author and his family shared the fate of millions of Ukrainian refugees driven out of their cities and villages by...

Winner of the Moore Prize 2021 'A beautiful, moving and important book' - Simon Reeve Veronica is a teenager when civil war erupts in South Sudan, the world's youngest country. Lonely and friendless after the death of her father, she finds solace in her first boyfriend, and together they flee...

An immersive memoir about a groundbreaking surfing career, and a stunning portrait of Ireland as one of the world’s most captivating big-wave surfing destinations. Born and raised in Bundoran, with the waves of the west coast of Ireland breaking at his doorstep, Richie Fitzgerald was moulded by...

Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar leads an army that controls most of Libya, stands at the gates of Tripoli and is threatening to overthrow the Government of National Accord. Backed by the powerful Libyan tribes, Khalifa Haftar has also won the backing of several international governments who see him...

"A gritty, first-person account. ... One can hear Shaw’s voice as if he were sitting beside you." —Wall Street Journal An unforgettable soldier’s-eye view of the Pacific War’s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa. On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, 1.5 million men...

In Hero Living Rudy Reyes, the latest recruit in Channel 4's smash-hit SAS Who Dares Wins introduces his philosophy to life - part Homer, part Bruce Lee and part Spider-Man. He outlines various stages towards revealing your inner hero: recognising the hero's call, following the hero's path and...

Capital DJ Roman Kemp has achieved much success but he hasn't had an easy ride. He's battled depression since the age of 15, once contemplated suicide, and has bravely fought to smash the stigma still surrounding medication and mental health. The lifelong Arsenal supporter grafted his way to...

Playing trumpet in the 9th Infantry Division Band should have been a safe assignment but the Viet Cong swarmed throughout the Mekong Delta, and safety was nonexistent. The band's twofold mission-boosting morale and helping win the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese-required them to leave their...

Sarah Grace is a sexual assault survivor. On 17 July 2019, she fell asleep like any other night. A burglar broke into her apartment and attacked her as she slept. What followed was a fight for her life. That violent assault blew apart her world, reducing everything in it to ashes. From that...

When the Japanese invade in 1942, the men and women stationed at the New Guinea port of Rabaul flee into the jungle. Written off by their government as ‘hostages to fortune’, the little-known garrison on Australia’s tropic frontier has been left with no modern equipment, no lifeline to the...

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WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 'A deeply immersive portrait of daily life in Israel and the West Bank' The Best Books to Understand the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Financial Times 'Brims over with just the sort of...

A shocking depiction of one of the world’s most ruthless regimes — and the story of one woman’s fight to survive. I will never forget the camp. I cannot forget the eyes of the prisoners, expecting me to do something for them. They are innocent. I have to tell their story, to tell about the...

An inspirational can-do book from the star of Channel 4's SAS: Who Dares Wins. In Hero Living Rudy Reyes introduces his philosophy to life - part Homer, part Bruce Lee and part Spider-Man. He outlines various stages towards revealing your inner hero: recognising the hero's call, following the...

Seventy-Four animals have won the Dicken Medal, the highest award for animal bravery. Their inspiring stories are told, for the first time in one book, The Animal Victoria Cross. Four types of animal have been honoured, dogs, horses, pigeons and one cat. Simon, the feline, is credited with...

The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret, new fostering memoir from bestseller Cathy Glass When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear...

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Treasures and mementos from the estate of Sarah Jane Adams Auction catalogues can reveal a lot about a person - their lives, loves and style. Sarah Jane Adams, a jewellery & antiques dealer who became an international model and Instagram sensation overnight in her 60s, tells her story through a...

The original collection of true tales that celebrate the weird and wonderful side of Merseyside’s history This fantastic collection of true tales celebrates the strange and curious secrets of Merseyside’s history. The fifty stories inside – from the lion in the wheelbarrow on the tightrope to...

'Captivating, sharp and very funny' NEW YORK TIMES 'A zippy, intimate account of low-level trickery' THE ATLANTIC 'Emphatically audacious, hysterical and compelling. Read this memoir!' CAT MARNELL, author of How to Murder Your Life Adopted from South Korea by a Mormon family in Utah, Kari...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BLOODY BRILLIANT WOMEN A Times Best Book of the Year The Ladder brings together discussions between women – about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise counsel from some of the world’s most...

Read this remarkable account of the moving and sometimes astonishing ways animals have enriched our lives, from national treasure Martin Clunes ---- Guide-dog Laura needed a new home. And, after listening to her owner, Jaina, talk on the radio about what would happen to her much-loved guide...

A lost princess and a vanished world: a remarkable true story that moves from the Punjab of the Raj to 1930s Paris and the Second World War ‘Remarkable and compelling’ Edmund de Waal ‘Thoroughly engaging’ Kamila Shamsie In a Mumbai museum in 2007, Livia Manera Sambuy encounters a photograph...

Вражаюча історія хлопчика, який був ув'язнений в Аушвіці, Гросс-Розені й Бухенвальді, зміг вижити і відобразив власну історію у вигляді нотаток і кольорових малюнків У червні 1943 року, після довгих років скрути і переслідувань, тринадцятирічного Томаса Ґеве та його матір депортували до Аушвіцу...

Авторка побувала в таборі для російських військовополонених, щоб поспілкуватися з ними, зрозуміти причини, мотивацію воювати на чужій землі. Разом з фахівцями вивчала психологічні портрети окремих персонажів, розпитувала їх про життя до полону. Попри їхню постійну брехню і штамповані відповіді...

Ти мене не знаєш. Але ти про мене чуєш постійно і всюди. Я хочу розказати тобі про себе. Про свою давнину, про свою історію, про свої таємниці та про свої легенди. Чому саме я стою? Чому мене називають Фортецею? Чому, незважаючи ні на що, я залишився незламним! Почуй мене! Подивись на мене! Я —...

Цікавезна історія про те, як цілком посередня компанія з оренди нерухомості ошукала ввесь світ. На початку свого шляху WeWork обіцяла неможливе: компанія заповзялася зробити американські офіси привабливими для працівників. Адам Нейманн, іммігрант, який вирішив заробити статок у Сполучених...

Бої за Харків та його околиці тривали від 24 лютого до 11 вересня 2022 року. Після артобстрілів росіяни, прорвавши кордон на пункті пропуску «Гоптівка», пішли у наступ на Харків. Вони були переконані, що у місті їх чекатимуть з любов’ю і радістю. Місто, куди жителі російського Бєлгорода їздили...

Війна безсила перед коханням. Воно з’являється попри все і дає силу заради. Тоді все можна пережити будь-що: полон, травмування, сотні кілометрів відстані, безсонні ночі. Вік, стать, страх стають просто словами, що не мають ніякого значення. І навіть тоді, коли помножене на два кохання...

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Invincible is a book about Ukrainian women, about stout Ukrainian spirit, about women’s unity and the courage they found to leave home and save their families and their country, about the unexpectable qualities of Ukrainian women revealed by the war, about how they help the army and dream to...

Ця книжка — про пам’ять і забуття, про те, як легко забути і як важко віднайти втрачене. Про те, як найстрашніші примари минулого повертаються у сьогодення і як, випадково натрапивши на могилу Єви та Марії Ориняк у пенсильванських лісах, Максим Беспалов прийшов до головного пошуку свого життя —...

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