Títulos en Aventureros, exploradores y supervivencia

"A wonderful, witty account of a cycle tour across Europe" - (CTC) "I cannot recommend a better book to read for inspiration" - (Chris Peck, Cycle magazine) Meet Andrew: French teacher, writer and long-distance cyclist. Now, meet Reggie, his bike. In these three travelogues, Andrew Sykes travels...

"A wonderful, witty account of a cycle tour across Europe" - (CTC) "I cannot recommend a better book to read for inspiration" - (Chris Peck, Cycle magazine) The academic year must have been a difficult one as when the summer holidays arrived, secondary school teacher Andrew Sykes was happy to do...

One continent, 6000 kilometres, ten countries, nine weeks, four pannier bags, one man, no detailed plan... and a bike called Reggie. Secondary school teacher Andrew Sykes moves out of the classroom, climbs onto his bicycle and sets off along the route of the EuroVelo 8, from the southern tip of...

Raus aus der Komfortzone und rein ins Abenteuer – mit der bekannten YouTuberin Eva zu Beck! Als junge Erwachsene hat Eva zu Beck alles erreicht: einen Oxford-Abschluss, einen gut bezahlten Job, einen Traummann und die Aussicht auf Familie, Wohlstand und gesellschaftliches Ansehen. Doch war es...

The Forgotten Children was David Hill's heartbreaking account of the abuse that he and other 'orphans of empire' survived at the Fairbridge Farm School in New South Wales. Part memoir, part oral history, the book became a best seller. It was also the catalyst in a subsequent battle for justice. In Reckoning, David recounts stories of the shocking systemic abuse at Fairbridge and how he led the fight against the powerful people and organisations.

“Un tipo con cáncer entra a un bar…” ese es el provocador título del libro del escritor y humorista Sergio Jablon, a quien le diagnosticaron tres tipos de cáncer en menos de un año. Este libro no es una biografía, ni un manual de auto-ayuda, sino una provocación literaria, que tiene inspiración, humor, momentos de thriller, y que sobre todo, ofrece una nueva perspectiva que reta al lector con la idea de que el cáncer no determina nuestras vidas y que incluso se puede ser feliz a pesar de ella.

Fighting to Come Home is a deeply personal memoir about trauma, survival motherhood, incarceration accountability and healing. I thought I was fighting to come home to a place but I was fighting to come home to my self.

Her past held the answers-if she was brave enough to face it. After nearly losing her husband, Amy Smyth Miller's panic spirals out of control. Therapy reveals a diagnosis: Complex PTSD. In search of healing, Amy embarks on a harrowing excavation of her past-childhood neglect, homelessness, parental addiction, and a family history shadowed by suicide. Amid the wreckage, she discovers the people and circumstances that kept her safe and helped to shape her life: her wise great-grandmother's teachings, the watchful eyes of caring adults, and her own fierce determination.

Three names. Three lives. One man learning what strength really means. Before he was Monty, Chris was a boy who understood fear, rejection, and violence long before he understood himself. Bullied on the streets and in the halls of school, he searched for any way out of the pain, even attempting...

This is the true account of an eight year old Salish Indian boy who, while fishing for his family's supper, was kidnapped by a man with a badge. He and other indian children were stolen from their homes without their parents' knowledge and taken away to school where they were forced to learn the ways of the white man. Here is the story of his surviving Fort Shaw Indian School until he and other children made a daring escape through the mountains of Montana to find a pathway to their homes and the joyous reunion of the "ghost children" with their families.

What could be worse than being diagnosed with breast cancer before you’re even old enough to have your first routine mammogram? But what if that diagnosis comes when your U.S. Army husband has just deployed to Korea for a one-year unaccompanied tour of duty, leaving you alone in a new town with two kids? Now imagine that it all takes place after you’ve spent months simply trying to get access to a doctor for a painful lump in your breast.

A Tour of Georgia is more than a travelogue it is a soulful journey into the heart of a country where East meets West, history embraces modernity, and landscapes inspire renewal. After the loss of his wife, John finds healing and new meaning as he returns to Georgia with Anna, his trusted friend...

She survived the night that changed everything. But survival was only the beginning. At eighteen, Hannah believed her life was finally beginning. She had an apartment, a job, college classes, and plans for a future that belonged entirely to her. Then one ordinary night divided her life into two parts: before the accident—and after. Following a devastating brain injury, Hannah awakens to a world she no longer recognizes. Surrounded by hospital walls and unfamiliar faces, she must learn to walk, talk, remember, and trust her body again.

Jeg var 11, da min mor strammede tørklædet om mit hår. 12, da mine forældre sendte mig på genopdragelse i Marokko. 16, da de giftede mig bort til en voksen mand. Og 17, da jeg blev mor. Men jeg nægtede at leve en kuet kvindes liv. MIT INDRE ATLAS er en barsk, men også inspirerende...

Nadja Engsig fra TV2-dokumentaren ”Nadja og de 170 kilo” fortæller i denne bog sin personlige historie om en kaotisk barndom, hvor mad blev det eneste faste holdepunkt. Om svigt, smerte og sorg – og et tiltagende misbrug af makrelmadder, marsbarer og mayonnaise. Hvordan bliver man et helt...

I denne stærke opfølger til 'Kvinderne bag vesten' kommer vi endnu tættere på kvinderne i det lukkede og hemmelighedsfyldte rockermiljø. Bogen er en rå og ærlig fortælling om livet som kvinde i en mandsdomineret kultur, der traditionelt er kendt for at hylde broderskab og motorcykler...

Alessandra Gigi Staunstrups historie er en øjenåbnende rejse gennem det danske stripmiljø, men også en skæbnefortælling, der kryber ind under huden. Historien begynder i underklassens nødspor og slutter i overklassens overhalingsbane. Intet er normalt på Alessandras utraditionelle...

Jørn Jønke Nielsen er blevet kaldt meget, også rockersvin. Uanset kaldenavne, så kommer ingen uden om, at Jønke er den – nu tidligere rocker og biker – alle i Danmark kender. Hvis nogen ved hvad de taler om, når det gælder rockerkulturen i Danmark, så er det ham. Jønke er født i...

En autentisk roadtripfortælling gennem en families historie fra Lolland til Ozarks i den amerikanske delstat Missouri og tilbage igen. Forfatteren og hans datter befinder sig ved bogens begyndelse i hillbilly country på roadtrip langt fra turistruterne på jagt efter en 100 år gammel...

I Alberts korte liv nåede han at opleve mere, end mange andre nogensinde kommer til. Han var en af de første youtubere i Danmark. Sammen med en håndfuld andre youtubere var han med at til at forme branchen. Han inspirerede sine fans med sine mange sjove videoer. Han nåede at udgive 12...