Sit back and listen to some of the most engaging stories to have appeared in Reader’s Digest magazine. RD Talks brings the real-life unforgettable crime investigations, dramas in real life, and inspirational and heart-warming moments you’ve come to expect from the magazine. Each one will amaze, stir your emotions and have you celebrating the courage of everyday heroes.
Help save Cindy... I watched as friends and strangers rallied around my dying classmate on Facebook. But it was all a scam.
Her son's introduction to school was marred by the exploits of one badly-behaved little boy.
After his little boy fell into the cold depths, Brandon Leseberg leapt in to rescue him. Then drama quickly engulfed the father and son.
Seven people had just plunged to their deaths and 13 others huddled fearfully in crippled cable-cars suspended high above Singapore’s harbour. Any moment they could be torn loose from their frail [...]
How a wise and understanding doctor’s “prescription” helped me regain my sense of purpose.
Seven fishermen, adrift in a small boat, had given up all hope. Would they live to tell the tale?
Couldn't someone write a book containing the full list of tricks we need to get by in life?
For the parents of the bride, fear replaces joy as a raging river scoops up their car on the way to the wedding.
Without warning, the giant anaconda shot out of the water and wrapped its powerful body around the eight-year-old boy.
What happens when you build a machine to do a job just like a human? It screws up – just like a human.
A dentist's wife is dead. It looks like suicide. But the case turns out to be far more sinister.
Nathaniel Carter was stunned by the verdict: guilty – with 25 years to life in prison. To Carter's family and friends, it became a crusade for justice.
Competitors from different countries, the two men showed the world the true meaning of sportsmanship.