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Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 380 times as cults)
avg rating 3.81 — 116,008 ratings — published 2021
The Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 246 times as cults)
avg rating 3.51 — 242,142 ratings — published 2016
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 245 times as cults)
avg rating 4.01 — 224,292 ratings — published 2003
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 243 times as cults)
avg rating 4.04 — 44,932 ratings — published 2013
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 222 times as cults)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,487 ratings — published 2017
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape (Hardcover)
by (shelved 212 times as cults)
avg rating 3.78 — 41,571 ratings — published 2013
Escape (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as cults)
avg rating 3.99 — 46,364 ratings — published 2007
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as cults)
avg rating 4.07 — 76,591 ratings — published 2015
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as cults)
avg rating 4.06 — 153,656 ratings — published 1974
Breaking Free (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as cults)
avg rating 4.11 — 15,612 ratings — published 2017
Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as cults)
avg rating 3.87 — 10,281 ratings — published 2021
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 139 times as cults)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,838,212 ratings — published 2018
Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamist Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as cults)
avg rating 3.95 — 31,592 ratings — published 2008
Uncultured: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as cults)
avg rating 4.14 — 17,517 ratings — published 2022
Don't Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as cults)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,514 ratings — published 2021
Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples Temple (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as cults)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,991 ratings — published 1997
Black Sheep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as cults)
avg rating 3.58 — 35,044 ratings — published 2023
The Project (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as cults)
avg rating 3.50 — 15,993 ratings — published 2021
The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as cults)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,167 ratings — published 2013
Last Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as cults)
avg rating 3.71 — 14,864 ratings — published 2012
Just Like Mother (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as cults)
avg rating 3.70 — 15,440 ratings — published 2022
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly (ebook)
by (shelved 97 times as cults)
avg rating 3.95 — 12,864 ratings — published 2015
Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as cults)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,065 ratings — published 2011
The Sound of Gravel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as cults)
avg rating 4.31 — 64,001 ratings — published 2016
Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!)
by (shelved 88 times as cults)
avg rating 4.24 — 94,319 ratings — published 2024
The Last Housewife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as cults)
avg rating 3.69 — 62,298 ratings — published 2022
Hollywood Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as cults)
avg rating 4.29 — 16,600 ratings — published 2020
Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as cults)
avg rating 3.87 — 9,568 ratings — published 2011
A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as cults)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,779 ratings — published 2022
Broken Faith: Inside the Word of Faith Fellowship, One of America's Most Dangerous Cults (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as cults)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,911 ratings — published 2020
The Incendiaries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as cults)
avg rating 3.21 — 25,267 ratings — published 2018
Counting the Cost (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 79 times as cults)
avg rating 4.00 — 153,754 ratings — published 2023
Cults: Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as cults)
avg rating 3.56 — 3,003 ratings — published 2022
Unfollow: A Journey from Hatred to Hope (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 76 times as cults)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,835 ratings — published 2019
A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as cults)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,157 ratings — published 2011
Little Eve (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as cults)
avg rating 3.73 — 10,950 ratings — published 2018
The Chosen One (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as cults)
avg rating 3.85 — 15,677 ratings — published 2009
Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as cults)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,659 ratings — published 1982
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as cults)
avg rating 4.32 — 163,363 ratings — published 2025
Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as cults)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,844 ratings — published 2017
The Children of Red Peak (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as cults)
avg rating 3.39 — 6,166 ratings — published 2020
Last Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as cults)
avg rating 3.72 — 8,666 ratings — published 2009
Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as cults)
avg rating 3.91 — 22,339 ratings — published 1997
A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as cults)
avg rating 4.29 — 30,679 ratings — published 2024
The Liar's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as cults)
avg rating 3.89 — 6,305 ratings — published 2019
The Polygamist's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as cults)
avg rating 3.64 — 14,452 ratings — published 2017
Not Without My Sister (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as cults)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,322 ratings — published 2007
A History of Wild Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as cults)
avg rating 3.92 — 66,889 ratings — published 2021
“Obviously, there must be some connection between the subordination of actual individuals and the grotesque exaltation of symbolic ones like Kim Il Sung.”
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“Clearly, the lies we tell ourselves can be considered true if we believe them.”
― Clearly Lies Are True
― Clearly Lies Are True
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