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When Men Become Gods: Mormon Polygamist Warren Jeffs, His Cult of Fear, and the Women Who Fought Back by Stephen Singular

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challenging dark emotional informative slow-paced

3.0

Stolen Innocence by Elissa Wall

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challenging dark emotional informative sad slow-paced

4.0

Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints by Jon Krakauer, Sam Brower

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challenging dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced

4.75

The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson

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adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

The Murders That Made Us: How Vigilantes, Hoodlums, Mob Bosses, Serial Killers and Cult Leaders Built the San Francisco Bay Area by Bob Calhoun

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challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

4.5

When Evil Lived in Laurel: The "white Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer by Curtis Wilkie

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dark informative tense medium-paced

2.0

Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta by Beverly Lowry

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challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

3.25

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham

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challenging dark emotional informative reflective tense slow-paced

4.0

Broken Faith: Inside the Word of Faith Fellowship, One of America's Most Dangerous Cults by Holbrook Mohr, Mitch Weiss

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challenging dark emotional informative tense slow-paced

3.75

Law & Disorder: The Legendary FBI Profiler's Relentless Pursuit of Justice by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker

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dark emotional informative slow-paced

4.0