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Save:'The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice' by author Rebecca Musser is a captivating autobiography that delves into the life of the author as a member of the extreme Mormon group, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS). Rebecca Musser grew up in a polygamist household, facing restrictions and abuse, and was forced into an arranged marriage at age 19 to the FLDS Prophet. She eventually escapes the FLDS community and becomes a key witness in convicting FLDS leaders of heinous crimes, shedding light on the atrocities within the church. portrays Rebecca's journey of perseverance, courage, and determination to seek justice against the oppressive FLDS leaders.
Rebecca Musser's writing style in 'The Witness Wore Red' is emotionally impactful and compelling, providing a detailed account of her experiences within the FLDS community. highlights the author's faith, conviction, and bravery in standing up against the odds, ultimately leading to the exposure and prosecution of the criminal activities within the FLDS church.
It was an unusually temperate day for early spring, and the delicious scent of new beginnings wafted through the open window, filling my body with pure joy. Instead of peering longingly out at the gra... - #2
Save:Sister Wife by Shelley Hrdlitschka is a compelling tale that revolves around Celeste, a fifteen-year-old girl living in Unity, a polygamous cult. The story is narrated from the perspectives of Celeste, her devout sister Nanette, and an outsider named Taviana. As Celeste grapples with the expectations of her community, her curiosity and desire for independence lead her to question the beliefs she has been raised with. The book delves into themes of faith, freedom, and self-discovery as Celeste navigates the complexities of her religious upbringing and her own desires.
The narrative offers a fast-paced and engaging read, providing insights into the life within a religious, polygamous community. Through the different viewpoints of the characters, readers are exposed to the internal struggles, conflicts, and choices faced by the young women in the story, ultimately leading to a thought-provoking exploration of individual agency and identity.
Irene Spencer's memoir, 'Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist's Wife,' delves into her life growing up in an impoverished polygamous family, her marriage to a true polygamist, and the challenges she faced living with nine other wives and over fifty children. The book details Irene's struggles with poverty, neglect, and harsh living conditions, as well as her eventual questioning of the polygamous religion she was raised in. Despite the hardships, Irene's story is one of courage and escape, offering readers a glimpse into the realities of polygamous lifestyles.
As we were growing up, polygamy was the ruling tenet of our lives. This “Celestial Law” was so integral to who we were and what we were trying to accomplish that most often, we referred to it simply a...- #4
Save:Four Psychos by Kristy Cunning is a paranormal romance novel that follows a nameless ghost girl who is connected to four supernaturals. The girl gradually gains her senses and becomes their protector, all while navigating a world filled with demons, trials, and mysteries. The book is known for its unique take on the underworld, humorous writing style, and intriguing plot twists that keep readers hooked till the end.
Three is a rather selfish fellow, I’ve noticed. He lets One, Two, and Four do most of the heavy lifting, then he steps in and does something very scandalous it seems, if her breathy pants and moans c...
