Discover the Best in True Stories and Adventure – Your Next Adventure Awaits

Ria hails from a dysfunctional Hungarian family that relocates to Dubai in the 1980s, escaping the communist era. She recounts her adventure-filled life story through the eyes of her higher self, reflecting on the past with wisdom.After her family splits apart, she ends up in a Hungarian dormitory in a small town, where she mingles with like-minded, lost souls. Together, they form their own rules and grow up as anarchists.Growing up in a multicultural environment infused with luxury and the remnants of a world transitioning from communism, she struggles for a long time to find her true identity.Her spiritual evolution starts with a strange calling to follow her inner voice, leading her to co...

"This eclectic selection of pieces penned by the author Alex Pearl, won't fail to move and amuse. Many originally appeared on his website as well as the pages of The Huffington Post. This new updated edition includes more recent articles and is fully illustrated. Whether conveying the eccentricities of village cricket, the quirkiness of British advertising, or the surprising hospitality of hotels in North Korea, Pearl's prose will draw you in and leave you wanting to come back for more."
Hugh Salmon, playwright and co-founder of Lovereading.co.uk

On an average Sunday morning in 2004, a newspaper article caught my eye and immediately took me hurtling back to 1977 to events which had seemed so innocent at the time, but which turned out to be anything but. 

My 13th year was one of the most eventful of my life, (and that's saying something) ...... 

I nearly died, my best friend nearly died, I became a man and........................I went to Switzerland!

Following his adventures in America graphically depicted in his second true story, FIVE WEEKS, David takes us again to the USA, but this time on a trip to New York where once again you will become immersed in the tension as you find yourself walking side by side with him while he attempts to make his dreams come true. 

24 Hours In New York is a story of life, dreams and reaching for the stars, but will his dreams become a reality? 

Will he fulfill all that he desires.........? 
 

From the No 1 best-selling author who brought you the Book To Movie BESTSELLER WRONG PLACE WRONG TIME, 24 HOURS IN NEW YORK and 13, another gripping true story charting FIVE WEEKS when, having already had a gun in his back in London, he soon finds himself almost left for dead in a Pennsylvanian forest. 

 

Wrong Place Wrong Time a #1 BESTSELLER around the world on Amazon.

Having lost everything, I leave memories of a London police cell behind me and head for Marbella in Spain with its promise of adventure and fun. Little do I know that I’m about to be thrust into the most terrifying time of my life. 

Wrong Place Wrong Time is a gripping true-life story of an unimaginable nightmare and how my ticket to a new life turns out to be a one way ticket to hell.

Heroes are all around us, ordinary individuals who do extraordinary things. Quest For The Ultimate Victory, is the story of a survivor who has refused to let Parkinson's disease control his life or define who he is or what he can do. A story of victory overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles and encouraging others to do the same. Regardless of our circumstances we can always stand strong and declare, Game On!We all dream of getting a second chance at something. Mine will never happen, that second chance of getting back on the sidelines again is impossible. Being diagnosed with Young-Onset Parkinson's took that away. What it didn't take away is having a life. Here is where my second cha...

'Between Two Harbors' is a memoir chronicling the author's 32 years living and working on Catalina Island as Harbormaster.  It includes insight into life on a secluded island, the challenges and joys of Island life, sea adventures, rescues, storms, and pleasures that ocean lovers can appreciate.  Among the many interesting incidents included in the book is the author's involvement in the tragic death of actress Natalie Wood.