True stories

Finding Gobi: The True Story of a Little Dog and an Incredible Journey [9780008227951]

'This little dog has changed me in ways I think I'm only just beginning to understand. Maybe I'll never fully understand it all. Yet I do know this: f…

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Higher Loyalty, A: Truth, Lies, and Leadership [9781529000825]

In his forthcoming book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his ca…

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Four Mums in a Boat [9780008214807]

The incredible true story of four ordinary working mums from Yorkshire who took on an extraordinary challenge and broke a world record along the way, …

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Girl A: The Truth About the Rochdale Sex Ring by the Victim Who Stopped Them [9780091951344]

What do they find attractive about me? An underage girl who just lies there, sobbing, looking up at them...as they come to me one by one. This is the…

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The Choice [9781846045103]

'The Choice is a gift to humanity. One of those rare and eternal stories that you don't want to end and that leave you forever changed' DESMOND TUTU, …

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No Way Out: The Searing True Story of Men Under Siege [9781509864706]

'Fiercely immersive. Truly heroic.' Tom Marcus, bestselling author of Soldier Spy 'Vivid and brilliantly written: a pulsating account of the battle f…

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Felix the Railway Cat [9780718185435]

Full of funny and heartwarming stories, Felix The Railway Cat is the remarkable tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very specia…

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Just A Child: Britain's Biggest Child Abuse Scandal Exposed [9781788700078]

Sammy Woodhouse was just 14 when she met Arshid Hussain. Ten years older, he promised to take care of her. Sammy thought she was in love, but in reali…

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Unbroken: My Story of Survival from 7/7 Bombings to Paralympic Success [9781471160554]

'Tears of sorrow will roll down your face, only to be followed by tears of laughter. You will be filled with awe at the unbreakable spirit of Martine …

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Torn: A Terrified Girl. A Shocking Secret. A Terrible Choice. [9780008112974]

Foster carer Rosie Lewis faces a battle to uncover the dark family secret that is tearing a family apart. Experienced foster carer, Rosie Lewis, is us…

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Felix the Railway Cat [9781405929783]

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'The global sensation' - Daily Telegraph 'The purrfect railway cat' - Daily Express When Felix arrived at Yorkshire's…

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The Girl with Seven Names: Escape from North Korea [9780007554850]

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one…

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No Wall Too High: One Man's Extraordinary Escape from Mao's Infamous Labour Camps [9781846044960]

It was one of the greatest prison breaks of all time, during one of the worst totalitarian tragedies of the 20th Century. Xu Hongci was an ordinary me…

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Secret Pigeon Service: Operation Columba, Resistance and the Struggle to Liberate Europe [9780008220303]

Gordon Corera uses declassified documents and extensive original research to tell the story of MI14(d) and the Secret Pigeon Service for the first tim…

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The Choice [9781846045127]

THE AWARDWINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Even in hell, hope can flower 'Eger's remarkable spirit shines through in every word' Stylist In …

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The Optician of Lampedusa [9780241295281]

'I can hardly begin to describe to you what I saw as our boat approached the source of that terrible noise. I hardly want to. You won't understand bec…

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The Secret Life: Three True Stories [9780571335848]

The slippery online ecosystem is the perfect breeding ground for identities: true, false, and in between. We no longer question the reality of online …

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Letters to Sarah [9781786064479]

After Sarah's body was found, abducted and murdered by convicted paedophile Roy Whiting, her mother, Sara, spoke of how she had survived those terribl…

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The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away: A Death That Brought the Gift of Life [9780008225728]

'An extraordinary true story told by a wonderful writer. I wish I could produce something as moving, engaging and beautiful as this' - Bryony Gordon …

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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast [9780062449177]

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this…

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