

This Is Actually Happening
Wondery
What if you were trafficked into a cult...or were mauled by a grizzly bear...or were stabbed 27 times by a serial killer - what would you do? This is Actually Happening brings you extraordinary true stories of life-changing events told by the people who lived them. From a man who woke up in the morgue to a woman stranded in a Mexican desert fighting to survive, these stories will have you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear what happens next.Listen to exclusive episodes of This is Actually Happening ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/this-is-actually-happening/ now.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the This Is Actually Happening podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
From Here to the Great Unknown

#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Women

#3 Mentioned in 3 episodes
1984

#4 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Count of Monte Cristo

#5 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Sharp Objects

#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
James

#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Finnegans Wake
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Chair and the Valley

#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hidden History of the White House

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Ocean in Our Blood
A Memoir of Survival, Strength, and the Storm That Changed Everything

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The hero with a thousand faces

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Count of Monte Cristo

#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Dangerous Flights
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ferry Pilot

#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Apartment
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Clean Hell

#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes