True stories of heroism, endurance and survival

THE AWARD-WINNING SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREven in hell, hope can flower'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey'Extraordinary .

Nobel Peace Prize nominee, internationally renowned Zen master and bestselling author Thich Nhat Hanh shares his mindful techniques in mastering the art of living.

The Sunday Times bestsellerOver her ten years of documentary film making, Stacey Dooley has covered a wide variety of topics, from sex trafficking in Cambodia to Yazidi women fighting back in Syria.

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'We have written here about terrible things that we never wanted to think about again .

Our world as it once was In August 2014, Farida was, like any ordinary teenager, enjoying the last days of summer before her final year at school.

The great leader of the women s suffrage movement tells the story of her struggles in her own words.

This concise, easy to read guide provides the perfect foundation to mindfulness, setting you on the path to peace and tranquillity.

One October night in 1975 Richard, aged five, was alone in the house with his three sisters.

This is a reissue edition of the previously published title Peat Smoke and Spirit (9780747245780), published in 2005.

Storms, fatigue, equipment failure, intense hunger, and lack of water are just a few of the challenges that ocean rower Mick Dawson endured whilst attempting to complete one of the World's 'Last Great Firsts'.

'That's what happened, I think, struggling to stay afloat as the ocean pummels me from all sides.

THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE LONGEST-HELD AL QAEDA CAPTIVE IN THE WORLDStephen McGown was en route from London to South Africa, on a once-in-a-lifetime trip by motorbike, returning home to Johannesburg.

'Brilliant' Mail on SundayTake a trip back to the era of troubled teens and awesome soundtracks; of Reagan, rap and Ridgemont High; of MTV, VHS and 'Axel F'; of outsiders, lost boys and dead poets; of Bill and Ted, Brooke Shields and the Brat Pack; of three Porky's, two Coreys and one summer when everyone called her Baby .

If there s an adventure to be had, it s likely that David Hempleman-Adams has been there first.

Octogenarian Anthony Smith's journey was originally inspired by both the Kontiki Expedition of Thor Heyerdahl (who he knew) and the incredible story of the survivors of a 1940 boat disaster, who spent 70 days adrift in the Atlantic, eventually reaching land emaciated and close to death.

Sometimes the most unlikely of friendships are the ones that save us.

A formally audacious and deeply moving memoir in three timeframes that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a father and son.

The powerful, refreshingly honest, first-hand account of a childhood spent in the Care system.

The wonderful world of Oz is a magical placeand has been for generations of Americans since L.

Focusing on the unique psychological needs of women who must deal with the pain and devastation of a mother's breast cancer while repressing their fears for their own health, Tarkan profiles a wide range of women who have witnessed the effects of breast cancer.

TELL IT ALL, TELL IT EARLY, TELL IT YOURSELF Nobody ever calls Lanny Davis to give him good news.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDMussolini was not only ruthless: he was subtle and manipulative.

The moving true story of psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl's time as a prisoner in Auschwitz and what we can learn from his experience.

Breathing brings the secret joy of meditation to you.

With a foreword by Ronnie Corbett.

**THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED BBC DRAMA THREE GIRLS ** What do they find attractive about me?

'This riveting account spares none of the detail and paints fascinating portraits of the desperate young pirates.

Haatchi and Little B tells the inspiring and moving true story of Owen Howkins (also known as Little B, short for 'Buddy') and Haatchi, an Anatolian shepherd dog who was abandoned on a railway line as a puppy and left for dead.

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At just five years old, Dana learned that there was no one she could trust.

'Why did you leave me?

The satanic sex ring takes place around a quarry, near your friend s house.

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, you want to do everything possible to beat the disease.

This moving memoir tells the story of how a young woman descended into the world of prostitution and drug abuse, yet found the strength to rebuild her life.

Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal family as a teenager, then found herself having to cope with the murder of her mother, violence, religious sectarianism, abject poverty and a frightening family of in-laws.

On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic.

In this classic collection of lectures, Buddhist monk, scholar, poet and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh shows us that suffering is not enough; for in order to achieve peace, we must be peace.

Melanie Klein gives a detailed account of the analysis of a ten year old boy, Richard.

A true story of obsessive love turning to obsessive hate, Give Me Everything You Have chronicles the author s strange and harrowing ordeal at the hands of a former student, a self-styled verbal terrorist , who began trying, in her words, to ruin him .

On 11 September 2001, in a caf in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers collapsed.

"e;I want to die at a hundred years old after screaming down an Alpine descent on a bicycle at 75 miles per hour.

I don't feel sorry for myself.

With an introduction by Henry Marsh, author of Do No HarmMy brain, which had just let me down so badly, was perhaps never so active.

On Ken Follett's Facebook page Pan Macmillan created a storybank, as a place for readers to upload their own, real-life stories of World War Two.

Now a major motion picture, directed by George Clooney.

'A brilliant read.

'An epic story of hardship, friendship and faith.

A heartbreaking and moving true story of two sisters separated at birth, and their journey towards finding each other, celebrating the true meaning of family.