True Stories


The Diary of a Young Girl
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Into the Wild
The Glass Castle
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Educated
Night
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
A Stolen Life
In Cold Blood
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
The Deepest Well by Nadine Burke HarrisThe Choice by Edith EgerHeavy by Kiese LaymonStolen Innocence by Elissa WallA Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
Abuse Memoirs
12 books — 1 voter
Miracle in the Andes by Nando ParradoLost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn FendlerIn the Kingdom of Ice by Hampton SidesThe Last Season by Eric BlehmForever on the Mountain by James M. Tabor
Missing in Nature
41 books — 31 voters

The Deepest Well by Nadine Burke HarrisTales of a Mad Hatter by Jan K PaezThe Choice by Edith EgerHeavy by Kiese LaymonNot Without My Daughter by Betty Mahmoody
Dark Memoirs
15 books — 2 voters
Finding the Rainbow by Rachel McGrathA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootHailey's Story by Hailey GiblinBlack Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
Real Stories
232 books — 66 voters

Ana Claudia Antunes
A dessert to a deserter in the desert burst, "You trust your thirst. And you are too hot! You scream for ice cream. And believe it or not, I may not be your first. But I might be your lust! Give it a shot... ...more
Ana Claudia Antunes, One Hundred One World Accounts in One Hundred One Word Count

Shannon L. Alder
Sometimes losses in life are not losses at all. They are simply the evidence God provides, in order to build a story so profound, that it will cause social change.
Shannon L. Alder

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