In 1943 Germany, Helene is just about to wake up her children to go to school when a group of policemen break into her house. The policemen want to haul away her gypsy husband and their five children.…
Waris Dirie ran away from her oppressive life in the African desert when she was barely in her teens, illiterate and impoverished, with nothing to her name but a tattered shawl. She traveled alone acr…
Dortei penkiolika, ji gyvena Lietuvos kaime. Ši mergina niekada nesvajojo apie didžius nuotykius, apie princus ir baltus žirgus, tik apie kepėjo sūnų Nikolajų, apie šiek tiek mažesnį skurdą ir apie tė…
When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. H…
While the Titanic and Lusitania are both well-documented disasters, the single greatest tragedy in maritime history is the little-known January 30, 1945 sinking in the Baltic Sea by a Soviet submarine…
A few years ago, Tiffany Jenkins was detoxing behind bars at a Florida prison, incarcerated on 20 felony charges. Now, she's clean and sober, a married mother of three. As she found her way in her new…
För tre år sedan fick Saga Bauer ett vykort med en hotfull text om en pistol med nio vita kulor - varav en väntar på Joona Linna. Det stod att hon var den enda som skulle kunna rädda honom. Hon visade…
