
The family was fast asleep -- the next moment they were fighting for their lives.
By William M. Hendryx in Reader's Digest - July 2006
George Griffin's fellow physicians thought he was a goner. But they didn't figure on one thing.
By Jerome Groopman, M.D. in Reader's Digest - March 2004
The sailboat is gone. The night is dark. And there are four life jackets for five men.
By Kenneth Miller in Reader's Digest - May 2009
Father-daughter road trip takes an unexpected turn
By Anthony Head in Reader's Digest - August 2003
Soaring at 8,000 feet, paraglider Nicky Moss was ready for anything. Except this.
By Nick Hadley in Reader's Digest - October 2007
Emergency Landing: "I Need Help Up Here"
When catastrophe strikes on a private plane, a passenger places a desperate call to air traffic control.
By Kenneth Miller in Reader's Digest - October 2009
Deep in the wilderness, all that stands between an attacking grizzly and a hunter's life is a father's courage.
By Jeff Rennicke in Reader's Digest - September 2009
Six kids stranded in raging water. Only one man could be their lifeline.
By William M. Hendryx in Reader's Digest - November 2004
When a bullet hits a pilot in midair, who will land the plane?
By Lee Maynard in Reader's Digest - June 2006