Títulos en Aventureros, exploradores y supervivencia

Després de viatjar fins als camps de refugiats de Grècia, lescriptora Bel Olid ens explica com les persones protagonistes duna de les crisis humanitàries més importants de la història tenen vides molt semblants a les nostres. Perquè els refugiats no són xifres, són milers de vides amb nom i cognoms i amb històries personals que mereixen ser escoltades.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Ninth Floor by Cristina M. Alexescu is a raw, honest, and unexpectedly funny memoir about survival, reinvention and finding yourself when life refuses to go according to plan. After leaving behind a difficult relationship in the UK, Cristina returns to...

In Everyone Has a Story: The Inheritance, this powerful and deeply personal memoir takes listeners on an unforgettable journey through identity, resilience, and truth. From the discipline and structure of military life to the devastating reality of medical trauma, this story reveals what happens when trust is shattered and how strength is rebuilt in the aftermath. Through moments of pain, reflection, and courage, the author confronts not only personal battles but larger truths that affect countless others. This is more than a memoir. It’s a voice for the unheard. A stand against injustice.

Some journeys begin with a single step. Theirs began with a click! Two middle-aged divorcees connect online, never expecting that a spontaneous getaway would set the course for a timeless love story spanning fifteen years and 63 national parks. What started as whimsy became a mission, one that carried them across mountains and deserts, forests and canyons, through laughter, tears, and every shade of life in between.

The Long Way is Bernard Moitessier's own incredible story of his participation in the first Golden Globe Race, a solo, non-stop circumnavigation rounding the three great Capes of Good Hope, Leeuwin, and the Horn. For seven months, the veteran seafarer battled storms, doldrums, gear-failures...

The Darkness My Father Brought: A Memoir of Silence, Betrayal and Reclaiming Joy traces one woman’s journey from a life of childhood sexual trauma to a life restored. She did this by being brave enough to remember the pain of her past and then reshaping that into a new life of hope and joy. For years, Cathy Beck kept “those kinds of things—the things you don’t talk about”—buried beneath the façade of a “normal” childhood. Raised in what appeared to be a happy family in the 1950s and ’60s, Cathy lived with secrets and a fear no child should have to carry. But secrets do not disappear.

18 Tons, 92 Hours and 160 Other Clouds of DustWhat happens when a young man comes of age during the Vietnam era, narrowly avoids the draft, serves in the Air Force Reserve, and spends the rest of his life chasing adventure? In this unforgettable Vietnam draft memoir, Fredric W. Altman shares a lifetime of remarkable experiences, from Air Force Reserve stories and outrageous military moments to dangerous jobs, fast cars, and unbelievable close calls. Told with honesty, wit, and humility, this funny military memoir proves that real life is often stranger than fiction.

Living deep in the Alaska bush is a profoundly absorbing experience that leaves an indelible mark on a person. The Great Land, Alaska, becomes close and real. One establishes a relationship with it, almost as if the land was alive. This is my story of thirty years of high adventure. We who grew up and lived as young adults in the Alaska of the 1950s and 60s are so few now that we almost qualify for endangered species status. Many people of my generation in the 49th state encountered both major events and daily doings that contributed to a life of adventure.

"How do you know you're being emotionally abused... when the person hurting you tells you it's all in your head?" When Connie Reeves fell in love, she believed she was building the family she had always dreamed of. Instead, she entered a relationship where love slowly gave way to confusion, control, and the quiet erosion of her identity. There were no obvious bruises. No dramatic escapes. Just years of manipulation so subtle that she began questioning her own memory, her own instincts, and eventually, her own worth.

Khachadoorian is a compelling travel memoir and personal transformation story. During his senior year of high school, David loses his father then nearly his own life to a blood disease. Initially weighing nearly 400 pounds, but determined to claim his life, he embarks on a bicycle tour across Europe after high school graduation, that turns into so much more.

Ordinary People, Extraordinary God invites you into the high mountain villages of the Himalayan region, where faith is raw, desperate, and deeply human—and where God is undeniably at work. These aren’t stories of celebrity pastors or polished productions. They’re the testimonies of men and women with no platform, no formal training, and often no resources—but with hearts moved by the needs around them, and a fierce, unshakable belief in a God who still answers prayer.

ROM HAT MICH GERUFEN. UND ICH BIN LOSGEFAHREN. Als der Bus am Circus Maximus zum Stehen kommt und die Abendsonne das Kolosseum in goldenes Licht taucht, trifft mich eine Erkenntnis völlig unvorbereitet: Ich habe mich unsterblich in diese Stadt verliebt. Was als vierwöchige Alleinreise beginnt, wird zu weit mehr als einem Aufenthalt in der Ewigen Stadt.

This gripping narrative history chronicles the doomed polar expeditions where human obsession clashed with extreme cold. Perfect for a thrilling commute or a chilling armchair travel experience, this atmospheric true adventure plunges you straight into an unforgiving frozen wilderness. Feel the...

Uncover a gripping historical mystery where an explorer's obsession with a lost Amazonian civilization ends in tragedy. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or an escapist weekend, this true adventure tracks a deadly quest into unmapped jungles. Experience the relentless suspense of early...

Plunge into a gripping historical adventure where a legendary doomed explorer vanishes seeking a mythical jungle kingdom. Perfect for your daily commute or an armchair travel escape, this suspenseful narrative tracks an ambitious officer swallowed whole by the Amazon canopy. It is a haunting...

Harrowing true survival narratives reveal how everyday people overcome extreme adversity in the unforgiving Arctic. Whether you are navigating personal grief, seeking motivation during a long commute, or craving an inspiring true story, these intimate accounts offer a powerful lifeline. Step...

Navigate the dramatic voyages of a relentless explorer in this concise, commute-ready historical biography. Follow an ambitious Genoese navigator across the perilous Atlantic to a controversial discovery that reshaped human civilization. Experience the fierce political rivalries and maritime...

Alison Connolly, 49, was stabbed to death by two sisters in May 2015 who were later jailed. Alison had been sexually abused throughout her childhood by her father, and she had never been able to speak out. He later abused and raped Alison’s daughter, Tara. After her mother was murdered, Tara...

A true adventure in which two amateur scuba divers risk everything to solve a great historical mystery - and make history themselves For John Chatterton and Richie Kohler, deep wreck diving was more than a sport. But in 1991, not even these courageous divers were prepared for what they found 230...

A verdadeira história de como dezesseis jovens conseguiram sobreviver durante 72 dias num dos ambientes mais inóspitos do planeta depois da queda do avião em que viajavam. A história foi adaptada para filme, disponível na Netflix e indicado ao Oscar 2024 nas categorias Melhor Maquiagem e...