True Exploration

Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men set off from England aboard the ship Endurance, intending to cross Antarctica from one side to the other. Instead, Endurance becomes icebound and sinks 100 miles from land, leaving Shackleton and his men to fight brutal perils on ice, land, and sea...or die trying.

Explore the Uncharted with The Most Incredible Exploration Stories Ever Told! Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and across the globe with this captivating collection of exploration stories that will ignite your sense of adventure and curiosity. In The Most Incredible Exploration Stories Ever Told, we invite you to dive headfirst into the thrilling tales of intrepid explorers who dared to venture into the unknown, unveiling the mysteries of our world. Among several others, you’ll learn about the exploits and adventures of: Marco Polo, the Venetian explorer who became an ...

A true-strange memoir where UFOs crash into childhood — and every answer opens a deeper riddle.Occurrence – Dancing with Tricksters is the very strange true story of William F. Blume, a man whose life has been shaped by encounters with UFOs, non-human intelligences, and the invisible architecture of reality itself. But this isn't your typical memoir of contact. It's a raw, poetic, and unflinchingly honest journey—into memory, myth, and mystery. Blume opens the door to his life under a pseudonym, recounting a labyrinth of Occurrences that began in childhood with chapters: The Airship. ...

Prepare to have your understanding of the world turned upside down! Scientifically True Facts That Will Completely Change Your Reality is a mind-expanding journey through the most astonishing and counterintuitive truths that science has to offer. From the mysteries of quantum mechanics to the cosmic forces that shape our universe, this book delves into the fascinating facts that challenge everything you thought you knew about reality. In these pages, you’ll discover: The unimaginable vastness of possibilities: Did you know there are more possible iterations of a chess game than there are ...

In December, 2020, forensic scientists at the University of Tokyo confirmed that bones recently excavated by archaeologists in Hirado, Japan, were those of the English adventurer William Adams. The mystery of where, exactly, this man had been buried was finally solved. Now, the final chapter of the life and death of a sailor and samurai who, in so many ways, exemplified the age of Elizabethan exploration can be told. The character John Blackthorne in James Clavell's novel Shogun was based on Adams, but there is much more to the real story. Leaving England in 1598 with a small group of ...

Based off Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala's popular podcast of the same name, RedHanded explores real-life true-crime cases to help answer once and for all if a killer is born or made.

Do your fantasy-loving kids find history class too serious or boring? Do they wonder if maybe some really awesome stories from the past never made it into their library books? What about tales of daring acts, strange behavior, or unbelievable happenings that many people don’t know about? Could these stories be out there, just waiting to be discovered? Absolutely! And you’re about to discover them right now. Get ready to unlock hours of engaging listening for your young one with this new collection of amazing stories.

Did Peary reach the North Pole? Was Admiral Byrd the first to fly over it? Did Frederick Cook actually make the first ascent of Mt. McKinley? Spanning 450 years of history, Great Exploration Hoaxes tells the spellbinding stories of ten men who pursued glory at any cost even the truth.

Traverspine is not a place you will find on most maps. A century ago, it stood near the foothills of the remote Mealy Mountains in central Labrador. Today it is an abandoned ghost town, almost all trace of it swallowed up by dark spruce woods that cloak millions of acres. In the early 1900s, this isolated little settlement was the scene of an extraordinary haunting by large creatures none could identify. Strange tracks were found in the woods. Unearthly cries were heard in the night. Sled dogs went missing.

Whaling in the Arctic waters off Alaska’s coast was as dangerous as it was lucrative in 1897. In that particular year, winter came early, bringing with it storms and ice packs that caught eight American whale ships and about three hundred sailors off guard. The ships were imprisoned in ice with no hope of escape. With limited provisions on board the ships that hadn’t been crushed by the ice, there was little hope that these men could survive until warmer temperatures arrived at least 10 months later. Martin Sandler tells the incredible true adventure story of three men who were ordered by President McKinley to carry out an overland rescue in the dead of winter.

These are tales about what it means to learn of life and death and trust and companionship, as seen through the eyes of two boys, who from the age of six to twelve roamed deep into the woods and waterways, into and out of one wild scrape after another. The project began long ago as a gift to Brother James’ nieces, was set aside for two decades, and reworked and completed in the fall of 2013. Brother James said, “Everything I have learned in my life about writing is poured forth in this book. Some will be disappointed that it is not a commentary or exposition, but I believe that all who ...

A firsthand, never-before-told account of the creation of OceanGate, the heartbreaking Titan tragedy, and the supposed villain behind it all, Stockton Rush, as told by the only person who can: his cofounder and friend.

Are you captivated by the mysteries of the ocean but have yet to explore its depths? Look no further! Our latest eBook is the must-have guide for any ocean enthusiast. With captivating narratives, this book takes you on a journey through the diversity of marine life, highlighting everything from the majestic giants of the ocean, including whales and dolphins, to the building block invertebrates and plants that make the underwater world so awe-inspiring. But it doesn't stop there. The book also delves into the challenges faced by marine life, exploring the impact of overfishing, plastic ...

Sadie is a restless teenager with a thirst for adventure. When her father mysteriously vanishes, she discovers his assistant, Gus, and her father's time machine and sets off on a journey through other time dimensions in search of him. With each jump through time, Sadie finds herself immersed in iconic moments and encounters legendary figures, from ancient civilizations to the medieval era to the American Wild West. But her mission to find her father is not without its challenges, and Sadie must use her wit, bravery, and determination to overcome the obstacles she encounters. Join Sadie as ...

Unleash the power of your deepest identity with our new eBook, "Unmasking Your Inner Self". This supportive guide pushes boundaries and challenges assumptions, steering you away from society's designated paths and towards the trail that is truly your own. It is a companion filled with self-discovery insights and practical advice that fosters self-growth. The book takes you on a transformative journey, from recognizing your life script in the first chapter to understanding the importance of questioning self-beliefs, and unraveling the layers of conditioning. Navigating through the terrain of...

A coming-of-age adventure book set in California during the Gold Rush era. Embark on an unforgettable journey with Edward "Ned" Sinton, an ambitious young orphan captivated by dreams of gold and adventure. In a world fueled by ambition and greed, Ned must navigate the tumultuous waters of the California Gold Rush, confronting his dreams and discovering what true treasure really means. The Golden Gauntlet begins with Ned, who is inspired by tales of fortune in the goldfields. After a vivid dream of a golden cave and the allure of a mysterious community, Ned's path is set. Torn between a safe...

🦶 Deep beneath the forests, hidden from the world, something stirs... Could the most elusive cryptid of all time be lurking not in the trees, but in the caves below? For decades, people have searched the woods for Bigfoot, but what if we've been looking in the wrong place? Bigfoot Caves explores chilling real-life accounts of underground encounters—terrifying run-ins in deep caverns, strange disappearances near cave systems, and unexplainable sounds echoing from the depths. From seasoned explorers to unsuspecting hikers, each story paints a picture of something watching from the dark...

What is it about killers, cults and cannibals that capture our imaginations even as they terrify and disturb us? How do we carefully consume these cases, and what can they teach us about what makes victims and their murderers our collective responsibility? Redhanded rejects the outdated narrative of killers as monsters and that a victim 'was just in the wrong place at the wrong time'. Instead, it dissects the stories of killers in a way that challenges perceptions and asks the hard questions about society, gender, poverty, culture and even our politics.

In a world that often dictates what we should want—wealth, success, prestige—it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters to us as individuals. Discover What You Desire invites readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery, helping them uncover their deepest desires, align their lives with authenticity, and achieve a sense of fulfillment beyond superficial goals. Through relatable stories, such as Anna, a corporate lawyer who rediscovered her passion for teaching, and Mark, an entrepreneur who overcame internal barriers to find success, this book illuminates the profound ...

Embark on a wild journey with three male sea lions as they navigate the tumultuous waters of friendship and folly, sprinkled with uproarious human dialogue for added hilarity! But this isn't just a tale of marine mischief – it's a captivating exploration of the secret lives of sea lions and the profound message of conservation that lies beneath the surface. Prepare to be hooked from the first flipper flip to the last belly laugh! Dive into the adventure now on Amazon Kindle and Kindle Unlimited, and discover why everyone's talking about this uproariously silly sea lion story!