(Paperback)
By: James Massola
ISBN: 9781760529741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The complete story of the miraculous rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team boys and their coach in Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand in July 2018.
(Paperback)
By: Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl
ISBN: 9781398518247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A riveting historical investigation and family memoir that reveals the untold story of Bep Voskuijl, the young Dutch woman who was Anne Franks closest confidante during the time she spent in the Secret Annex.
(Paperback, Export/Airside)
By: Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl
ISBN: 9781398518223
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A riveting historical investigation and family memoir that reveals the untold story of Bep Voskuijl, the young Dutch woman who was Anne Franks closest confidante during the time she spent in the Secret Annex.
(Paperback)
By: Frank Krake
ISBN: 9781841885261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The miraculous true story of the man who survived three Holocaust concentration camps
(Paperback)
By: Robert Whitaker
ISBN: 9780465057948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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"As enthralling as any epic novel. Full of mystery and danger, bravery and tragedy, with a rapturous love story at its core that transcends both time and continents. A marvellous read."-Dennis Lehane
(Paperback)
By: Doug Gold
ISBN: 9781988547091
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
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An extraordinary true story of a love that emerged, against all odds, between two young people from opposite sides of the globe as they fought for freedom during World War II.
(Paperback)
By: Emma Jane Kirby
ISBN: 9780141985220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Arnold Dix
ISBN: 9781761429163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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(Paperback)
By: The Secret Prison Governor
ISBN: 9781787395633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The Secret Prison Governor has spent decades surrounded by every type of prisoner known to man, from petty thieves and common drug dealers to crime bosses and dangerous serial killers. This is his account.
(Paperback)
By: Kylie Moore-Gilbert
ISBN: 9781761151477
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Ultimo Press
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(Paperback)
By: Sydney Child Holocaust Survivors Group
ISBN: 9781921372636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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In this indescribably moving collection, 32 child survivors of the Holocaust share the stories of their unfathomable experiences of loss, and of their ultimate endurance.
(Paperback)
By: Claire Nelson
ISBN: 9781783254392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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An inspirational and gripping first-person account of determination, adversity and survival against the odds
(Paperback)
By: Tim Maltin
ISBN: 9780143106623
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Compiling firsthand accounts, testimonies, and letters by notable Titanic survivors, this work focuses on the disaster.
(Paperback)
By: Cathy Glass
ISBN: 9780008380380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.
(Paperback)
By: Bear Grylls
ISBN: 9780552168786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Some of them make uncomfortable reading - survival is rarely pretty. But all of them are tales of eye-watering bravery, death-defying resilience and extraordinary mental toughness by men and women who have one thing in common: true grit.
What readers are saying about True Grit:
***** 'Exhilarating .
(Paperback, Film tie-in edition)
By: Laura Hillenbrand
ISBN: 9780007580576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
UK Publication Date: 4th December 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The incredible true story of Louis Zamperini, now a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Conroy
ISBN: 9781787478275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The definitive account of the tragic death of Marie Colvin and a war photographer's harrowing and daring escape from one of the most dangerous cities on earth - now a major feature documentary
(Paperback)
By: Nicole Morris
ISBN: 9781922896773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Dr. Jennifer Jamieson
ISBN: 9781743799147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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(Paperback)
By: Michael McKernan
ISBN: 9781925106893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Sue Williams
ISBN: 9780143010722
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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The women of the Outback are a different breed: tough, resilient and endlessly resourceful. This book tells the inspiring stories of 14 remarkable women, from high-achievers to everyday heroes. Their tales are often heart-rending and regularly touched by tragedy, but always life-affirming. They portray Outback Australian women as they really are.
(Paperback)
By: Dave Eggers
ISBN: 9780141046815
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In August 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in the city of New Orleans has been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe. But eventually he came to the attention of those 'guarding' this drowned city.
(Paperback)
By: ABC Grandstand
ISBN: 9780733332784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Andy Bell
ISBN: 9780733320583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: ABC Books
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Andy Bell is a police constable with a problem. It's not that he's an undercover cop living in a brothel. It's not even that his friends are violent criminals who wouldn't hesitate to kill him. No, Andy's problem is he is enjoying it too much.
