Two rival deep wreck divers risk their lives in the treacherous Atlantic to identify a mysterious, officially nonexistent WWII German U-boat and its lost crew, forming an unlikely brotherhood with each other and the dead.
In the twilight of Imperial Russia, Tsar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra, bound by a love deepened by their hemophiliac son and a devotion to Rasputin, unknowingly brought about the dramatic fall of their ancient dynasty.
A Chinese American daughter finds her own voice among ancestral ghosts, warrior women, and immigrant struggles, echoing her mother's 'talk-stories' and the silent weight of tradition.
Amidst vampire politics and supernatural execution, Federal Marshal Anita Blake confronts an ancient, ordinary dread: the possibility of an unprecedented pregnancy and the impossible choice of motherhood.
Five missionaries go into the Ecuadorian jungle to tell the isolated Huaorani tribe about God, but the tribe spears them to death. Their sacrifice sparks global attention for faith, forgiveness, and love.
A young woman's struggle with a disfiguring cancer becomes a lifelong battle against society's focus on appearance, showing that being deemed 'ugly' can be a greater tragedy than the disease itself.
David Small's graphic memoir tells of his silent, Kafkaesque childhood, marked by a botched surgery that left him voiceless and a family full of dark secrets and misguided parental 'care'.
Facing esophageal cancer with sharp intellect and defiant wit, Christopher Hitchens gives a raw, brilliant, and unsparing account of confronting his own death without faith.
Drew Barrymore's 'Wildflower' takes readers on a journey through her life, from finding stability in doing laundry as a teen to saying goodbye to her father in a unique way, revealing the experiences that shaped her resilient spirit.
From the hard streets of San Francisco, where he and his toddler son were homeless, Chris Gardner's strong spirit made a way to Wall Street, ending a family pattern of abandonment and showing what the American Dream can be.
A charismatic doctor's seemingly perfect life unravels into a chilling true crime saga when he is accused of murdering his pregnant wife and two young daughters, leaving the nation to wonder if he is a grieving husband or a cold-blooded killer.
Michael J. Fox’s memoir, "Lucky Man," covers his seven-year private struggle with Parkinson's disease before he went public, showing how acceptance helped him turn his fight into a campaign for a cure and a deeper appreciation for life.
From the strange Testicle Festival to hospice volunteering and his father's murder, Chuck Palahniuk explores the unsettling realities that shape his fiction.
Waris Dirie's life story, from a nomadic childhood in the Somali desert to international fashion and a human rights advocate at the UN, showcases remarkable strength and purpose.
A teenage Cancerian astrologer, who reads stars through stories instead of equations, must unite a fractured galaxy against a vengeful 13th house, after a celestial attack thrusts her into leadership.
Pat Conroy's memoir details his year-long fight against poverty, ignorance, and a biased school system to bring education and hope to the isolated Gullah children of Yamacraw Island, changing their lives and his own.
From the cotton fields of Arkansas to the Grand Ole Opry, Johnny Cash's autobiography is a raw, unflinching journey through the heart of American music, marked by addiction, redemption, and the unwavering love of June Carter.
Trapped by an 800-pound boulder in a remote Utah canyon, Aron Ralston's memoir recounts his six-day fight for survival, ending in self-amputation to escape death.