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In this memoir, Candace Sinclair pulls back the curtain on her marriage to a man who cloaked control in charm, faith and spiritual authority. What began as intoxicating love bombing quickly spiraled into gaslighting, betrayal and emotional abuse reinforced by an institution that chose silence over protection. Through raw storytelling and unflinching honesty, Candace takes listeners on her journey from devotion to disillusionment, and ultimately, to healing. More than a personal story, this book speaks to countless women who have been manipulated, silenced, or made to doubt their worth.

In this very exciting tale you'll meet Salty Dog. He's a narcissistic brother with an ego big enough to match the horsepower of his chrome 1300 Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. Throughout this epic journey, you’ll learn about the scandalous women who lurk around the urban motorcycle scene looking for a opportunity to get a “ride” in one way or another from the motorcycle brothers.

El cáncer es una enfermedad que sacude el mundo de un individuo, independientemente de su edad, situación financiera, sexo, raza o color. A lo largo de los años, el cáncer ha arrasado con familiares nuestros, amigos, líderes e incluso con celebridades. ¿Cómo podemos lidiar con este gigante que nos amenaza con tanta furia? La autora relata que, justo cuando parecía que nada la detendría, se desató una tormenta en su vida. ¡Una batalla campal contra el cáncer de mama!

The inspiring memoir of Leroy Chiao, one of the first Asian American astronauts in history, elucidating his remarkable path into space as well as his experiences on Earth and beyond Imagine if you could sit down and enjoy a meal with an astronaut. What questions would you ask? What could you...

Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard, was the most feared pirate of the Golden Age—a towering figure who struck terror into the hearts of sailors from the Caribbean to the Carolinas. Most biographies seem to start and stop with that statement, but there was much more to the life of Blackbeard than that, and much more to learn about the man behind history’s most fearsome pirate legend.

A Survivor’s Story Feature. Narcissistic Abuse by Charlotte Slayer is a memoir chronicling the author’s traumatic journey through 16 years of emotional abuse at the hands of her husband, Jake, a covert narcissist. Written as a deeply personal and introspective account, the book reveals from the hopeful beginnings of their marriage—two recovering addicts finding love and building a life together—to the slow realization of the destructive dynamics that defined their relationship.

What could possibly drive an ordinary man behind a desk to break free from the routines of everyday life and set out to climb the highest mountain on the planet? This audiobook tells the extraordinary story of a man who suddenly felt the irresistible desire to stand upon the summit of Mount Everest – and who, step by step, turned that desire into reality. It is a compelling narrative of motivation, inspiration, perseverance, and the search for one’s own happiness.

From the New York Times bestselling author Caroline Paul, a thrilling, gravity-defying book that takes us skyward to explore the art of aeronautics—and the human drive to live daringly. Flying has long represented that beautiful, high-stakes human drive to invent, to explore, to experience. Caroline Paul has known it since she was twenty and learned to fly a single-engine plane for the first time. In her thirties, she moved to a paraglider; in her forties, a motorized hang glider.

In the spring of 2022, renowned long distance motorcycle riders Wendy Crockett and Ian McPhee set out to execute their meticulously planned World Record ride attempt. The premise was simple enough: Visit every Australian state in alphabetical order, documenting each visit by photographing the state’s capitol building. The approach would then be replicated in the United States, visiting a grand total of 58 capitols on an epic road trip adventure spanning two continents and three countries.

In the 1700’s a Mestiza born in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia must leave her familiar surroundings to a new and inhospitable country in Central America with her family. After some time, she falls in love with a local boy but is forced not to see him. When the time comes when the fortress/small castle where she lives has to be defended from English filibusters, not only her young love but his father also dies.

I would like to take you on a journey. It’s going to be a journey across many oceans, over a lot of water but very much a journey of the human spirit. This is not a sailing story. It’s much more than that. My seven crew and I participated in the fatal 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race in which 6 men tragically died, 55 were rescued and a number of boats sank. On our boat, for 15 hours, we thought that we had found out how we were going to die. By a slim margin, we managed to survive that incredible cornerstone event in each of our lives.

“Original, compelling, and memorable…Fehrman sheds new light on a fabled story, and tells it in a way that puts all of us back in a vanished but resonant world.” —Jon Meacham “Here, at long last, is the Lewis and Clark expedition presented in living technicolor.” —Hampton Sides...

Melanie stepped onto the Appalachian Trail with a desire to thruhike and strip life down to its essentials. She longed for clarity, challenge, and the freedom of the wild. What began as a test of endurance became a journey of resilience, self-discovery, and deep human connection. Through months of walking, she experienced both the beauty and the struggle of trail life, from the unpredictability of nature to the hilarious moments that only come with spending endless days in the wilderness. With humor, heart, and unfiltered honesty, she shares the lessons that transformed her along the way.

In this powerful memoir told through a series of raw, unfiltered letters, Tamara Dillard invites listeners into the most vulnerable parts of her story—from the pain of childhood abuse and the failures of the foster care system, to the healing she found in unexpected places and people. Each letter is written to someone who left an imprint on her life: the helpers, the hurters, and the bystanders. Letters to the Village is not just a story of survival—it's a testament to the ripple effects of our actions and inactions.

Vom Schatten ins Licht erzählt die eindrucksvolle Lebensgeschichte von Bagher Ahmadi, einem jungen Hazara aus Afghanistan, der sich bereits mit 13 Jahren gegen alle Widerstände auf die Suche nach Freiheit, Identität und einem neuen Leben machte. Aufgewachsen in den Bergen Afghanistans und geprägt von Verlust, Flucht und Entbehrungen, begibt er sich auf eine gefährliche Reise durch den Iran und Europa. Mit unerschütterlichem Willen trotzt der Krieg und der Einsamkeit des Exils verfolgt er unbeirrt seinen großen Traum: die Schauspielerei.

Emily Lyons survived a bomb detonated by Eric Robert Rudolph in Birmingham, Alabama on Jan 29th, 1998. Rudolph was on the FBI's Top Ten for over five years with a reward of one million dollars. The manhunt cost $30 million. Emily sustained extensive injuries, including the loss of her eye. This book is about the attack, but there is so much more – love and hate, life and death, joy and sorrow. Most of all, it is about survival. Tragic events do not make a person special. Life knocks everybody down. What counts is how you stand up afterwards.

Diary of a Dog Patcher is a raw and unflinching memoir of trauma, survival, and transformation — told with heartbreaking honesty, unexpected humor, and a fierce love that refuses to let silence win. Born into a lineage of addiction, abandonment, suicide, and shame, Casey Carpenter was adopted at age five by her maternal grandparents. Raised in a modest neighborhood known as “Dog Patch,” where grief was inherited and hard things weren’t spoken aloud, she learned early how to patch together what others left broken.

“Mi Vida Impactante: Del Dolor al Propósito” Es Una historia real de superación y fe que te tocará el alma. Desde un avión, sola y siendo aún una niña adolescente, Nuriss partió de su tierra natal rumbo a Estados Unidos con apenas 32 dólares, sin saber lo que le esperaba. No tenía adónde ir, pero llevaba algo mucho más poderoso: una historia real de superación y fe con abundantes bendiciones que comenzaba a escribirse con cada paso que daba.

À 32 ans, GUIREC SOUDÉE prend le départ du Vendée Globe, la mythique course en solitaire sans assistance autour du monde. On connaissait de lui son épopée de cinq ans du pôle nord au pôle sud avec sa poule Monique, dont un hivernage au Groenland, ou ses transatlantiques à la rame aller et retour...

In The Last Light with the Boys, Prescott "Puck" Smith delivers a powerful Vietnam War memoir that offers a firsthand account of one soldier’s journey through one of history’s most complex and controversial conflicts. From his early days as a Sacramento schoolteacher to becoming an infantry officer, Smith brings listeners into the heart of his military memoir, where war experiences quickly become a life-altering reality.