I want to read some good books where the main character(s) has to escape. Some examples would be “Sleeping With the Enemy” and “Not Without My Daughter.” For some reason I can’t think of other examples right now, but I love a good escape story!
by Bad_Becky
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Shining Through – Susan Isaacs
Room by Emma Donoghue. And The Glass Castle is a great memoir by Jeannette Walls.
Fiction:
The Passenger by Lisa Lutz
Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King
The Beach by Eric Garland
The Pied Piper by Neville Shte
Non-fiction:
Educated by Tara Westover
The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill
The Long Walk by Sławomir Rawicz
Papillon by Henri Charrière
*an occurrence at owl creek bridge* by Ambrose Bierce is a classic tale of escape with a cruel twist
How about classic novels like The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas and The Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King?