True story books

Spilled Milk: Based on a true story: Randis, K.L: 9780615835600: Books - Amazon.ca

If you’re looking to cross over into the realm of reality but aren’t sure where to start, these spellbinding nonfiction books just might be your onramp.

Robbie was born in Jersey fifty six years ago. When he was five his mother placed him and his three siblings in care. They were collected from their home by the police. It was the same day that the children had witnessed their father's suicide attempt by hanging. The children were separated; Robbie...

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Looking for books about real life to add to your reading list? Check out these powerful true stories. #books #truestory #memoirs

Sylvia Shults' 44 Years in Darkness: A True Story of Madness, Tragedy, and Shattered Love tells the story of Rhoda Derry, one of the greatest tragedies of mental health care in Illinois. Rhoda was the youngest of the Derry family and was courted by Charles Phenix, the son of a prosperous farming family, for about two years. While Charles is set on marrying Rhoda, his mother interferes, forcing them to break up and placing a curse on Rhoda in the process. Although the curse itself was…

The Foundling by Paul Joseph Fronczak - This is the inspiring and “page-turning” (Booklist) true story of a man who discovered that he had been kidnapped as ...

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Title: The Evil Within Author: Darren Galsworthy Publisher: HarperElement Release Date: March 3, 2016 Genre: True Crime Previously published as Becky, this is the heartbreaking story behind the murder of 16-year-old Bristol schoolgirl Becky Watts, a crime that shocked the nation and tore a family in two. A vulnerable and shy girl, Becky Watts was brutally murdered and dismembered by her own step-brother on 19 February 2015. As her father Darren discovered the horrific details of what…