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"Hike Your Own Hike" is a narrative nonfiction about a newly divorced, forty-something, mother of two. Struggling to move forward under the weight of a past she has yet to come to terms with, she sets out alone in a bold attempt to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail, experiencing far more than she bargains for along the way--healing, adventure, love, self discovery, personal growth.

Das 16. Jahrhundert veränderte die Welt wie kaum eine andere Epoche. Neue Kontinente wurden entdeckt, die Wissenschaft stellte jahrhundertealte Vorstellungen infrage, und die Reformation erschütterte Europa. Dieses Hörbuch erzählt die spannenden Lebensgeschichten von 22 außergewöhnlichen Persönlichkeiten – von Leonardo da Vinci und Martin Luther über Nikolaus Kopernikus und Elisabeth I. bis zu Christoph Kolumbus und Ferdinand Magellan.

تروي الكاتبة جانبًا من نضالها وكفاحها مع السرطان وهي لا تزال في ذروة القتال، لم ترفع رايات النصر على بقايا المرض، لكنه أيضًا لم يهزم روحها المقاتلة والمثابِرة،...

'An Antarctic odyssey; Shackleton and Scott star in this rip-roaring account' The Telegraph 'Delivered with pace, style and infectious enthusiasm, The Grip of the Ice sometimes chills you to the bone… stirring, suspenseful and panoramic.' Independent The gripping untold story of Britain’s...

What happens when survival becomes who you are? Steps Within Man-Kind is a raw poetic memoir inspired by true events. A journey through trauma, survival, healing and self-discovery told through powerful spoken word poetry. At the center of the story is one man divided between two identities: Skip-Driven by instinct, survival and the streets. Nick-Searching for peace, purpose and the person he was always meant to become.

El 20 de julio del 1969, el astronauta estadounidense Neil Armstrong pisó por fin la superficie lunar. Uno de los grandes sueños de la humanidad se hacía realidad ante la atenta mirada de millones de personas que asistían emocionadas a aquella cita con la historia a través de sus...

Still Soft is a deeply personal memoir of survival, faith, and resilience. In this first installment, Amanda Nicole shares her story of growing up in environments shaped by trauma, instability, and the absence of consistent protection. As she learns to navigate the weight of experiences no child should carry, she discovers that survival is not just about endurance, but about holding onto something deeper. At its core, this memoir reveals a powerful truth: even in the darkest circumstances, softness can remain, and survival is where the story begins.

This is a revealing look into the healing and restoration of a diseased life. The story’s simple, yet intricately laced with wonder. It openly displays how God spread every frame of Texas’ past before her, patiently escorting her through the miles of wreckage. All the while, rewriting her misguided memoir into this beautiful sequel. This audiobook is filled with questions, dilemmas, excitement, adventure, and legendary victory. The mystery is staggering, the action nonstop, and the love story blows any heartfelt romance straight off the shelf.

If you have a fear of death and are unsure what life means, take a step back from yourself and embark on an adventure—any adventure, as long as it's different. Break out of your mould. You probably won't find peace or answers, but you will have a great time for a short while.

In True Grit & Horse Spit, horseman and farrier Jody Burrage recounts the extraordinary true adventures that come from a lifetime in the saddle. Whether in the scorching Sonoran Desert, where rattlesnakes strike without warning, snowy rides over mountain trails, or through haunted Civil War battlefields, each story reveals how unpredictable the wilderness, wildlife, and the people in it can be. Some rides bring danger. Some bring laughter. Some bring encounters so strange they sound like fiction. But every story in this book really happened. Most people think horseback riding is peaceful.

S I L E N C E WA S M Y F I R S T LANGUAGE IS NOT A MEMOIR. IT’S A RECKONING. Rich Dunning was raised in a Bronx basement where silence settled deeper than bruises and lasted longer than apologies. This is the account of a boy who trained himself to vanish in plain sight, and of the man who fought his way back into presence. It is a story shaped by the brutal conversion of fear into vigilance, of pain into propulsion, and of a voice long buried beneath wreckage rising at last to speak. Told in precise, cinematic scenes, Dunning’s voice does not plead for sympathy.

Not an excuse for aimlessness. Not a defense of chaos. Something harder to arrive at and rarer to live by—the genuine acceptance that direction is overrated, that the most consequential moments of a life rarely announce themselves in advance. Tim Gamble has lived this philosophy through draft boards and domestic crises, mountain climbs and spontaneous road trips, hospital beds and estate planning conversations with the woman he has loved since he was a teenager writing her bad poems. He didn't plan any of it. He navigated all of it.

Still Building is a powerful and heartfelt journey through faith, family, survival, and strength. In this deeply personal account. Desree Jordan shares real-life experiences of overcoming challenges. navigating difficult seasons. and finding the courage to keep going even when life feels uncertain. This book speaks to anyone who has faced hardship and questioned their path. or needed reassurance that they are not alone. It is a reminder that even when things feel broken, you are still building, growing, healing, and becoming stronger.

What happens when a long-awaited journey home refuses to end? In The Never-Ending Flight, what begins as a celebratory trip to India for a wedding quickly unravels into a sprawling international misadventure. Mechanical failures, cancelled departures, unplanned landings, sleepless nights, and shifting rules strand hundreds of passengers far from home, again and again.

Some people plan their lives carefully. Then there's Chuck Mobley. Chuck jumped first—and figured it out on the way down. From whirlpools that almost claimed him, skydives that went sideways, crew boats in hurricanes, voodoo mobs, mission trips gone wrong (and right), and a business born out of getting fired, this memoir is a wild ride through a life lived at full throttle.

*NATIONAL BESTSELLER* The inspiring, untold story of three incredible women who spearheaded recreation, conservation and resilience in America’s most beloved landscapes, for readers of Pam Houston and David Grann Throughout the 20th century Georgie White, Anne LaBastille, and Dolores...

Für das WDR-Reisemagazin „Wunderschön!" reist Andrea Grießmann um die Welt, in der Sendung „Planet Wissen" beleuchtet sie spannende Themen und trifft faszinierende Gäste. In den Geschichten teilt sie ihren persönlichen Erfahrungsschatz, erzählt von bewegenden Begegnungen rund um den Globus, einer Ballonfahrt in Marokko, den Farben von Mexiko, Bergwanderungen mit und ohne Esel oder wie sie sich in Namibia überreden lässt, eine Termite zu essen. Aber im Hörbuch „Wunderschöne Welt" geht die Reise auch nach innen.

Melissa's life took a shocking turn when love led her to an idyllic mountain community—only to discover it was a nightmare in disguise. Entrapped by a seemingly kind and welcoming family, she slowly unraveled the truth: she was living in a manipulative and oppressive cult. For six harrowing years, she endured unspeakable torment, enduring physical, emotional, and spiritual abuse that tested the very limits of her humanity. Through it all, Melissa clung to a flicker of hope—her faith.

He was never meant to rise—yet he did. From the riverbanks of Aguascalientes to the turbulence of the Texas foster care system, Anthony Gonzalez Harris’ journey is a raw, unflinching testament to survival, faith, and transformation. Orphaned, misdiagnosed, and nearly forgotten, he found an unshakable strength in silence, the unlikeliest of families, and the relentless whisper of God’s presence. The Many Me isn’t just a memoir—it’s a rallying cry for anyone who has ever felt invisible. In these pages, brokenness becomes blueprint, and pain is repurposed into purpose.

Pour ralentir la fuite du temps, Sylvain Tesson parcourt le monde à pied, à cheval, à vélo ou en canot. Dans les steppes d'Asie centrale, au Tibet, dans les forêts françaises ou à Paris, il marche, chevauche, mais escalade aussi les monuments à mains nues. Pour mieux embrasser la terre, il passe une nuit au sommet de Notre-Dame de Paris, bivouaque dans un arbre ou sous un pont, recourt aux cabanes. Cet amoureux des reliefs poursuit le merveilleux et l'enchantement.