Most Read This Week In Cults

"Cult" may refer to the original and typically ancient sense of "religious practice" or to a newly established religious movement. It is also a pejorative term for a group whose religious beliefs are considered fanatical and unacceptable.

(See also cult classics.)
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Cults"

The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Julie Chan Is Dead
The Unworthy
Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!)
So Far Gone
The Scammer
The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
Mary
The Colony
Firestorm (The Divine Affinity #1)
How Bad Things Can Get
Our Last Resort
Camp Damascus
The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
The Last Housewife
Bitter Falls (Stillhouse Lake, #4)
If You Lie
Little Bosses Everywhere: How the Pyramid Scheme Shaped America
Hidden in Shadows  (The Åre Murders #2)
Mister Magic
A History of Wild Places
Crafting for Sinners
Ruth
The Invisible Hour
Sleep Tight
An Honest Lie
The Goodbye Man (Colter Shaw, #2)
The Goldens
They're Watching You
Kult (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #2)
I'll Be You
The Last Session
Herculine
One Little Lie (The Pelican Harbor, #1)
Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown
Under the Surface
The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family
Death in the Downline
The Ascent
Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding A True Faith
Hey, Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing
The House Guest
Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir
Sorrowland
We Are Watching
Black Widows
The Church of Frendo (Clown in a Cornfield, #3)
Just Like Mother
Two Reasons to Run (Pelican Harbor #2)
Black River Orchard
The October Film Haunt
The Wrong Way Home
Hagstone
Spoilt Creatures
Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America
Memorials
Moonflow
The True Happiness Company: How a Girl Like Me Falls for a Cult Like That
Together We Rot
This Might Hurt
Revelator
House of Idyll
Say No More (Romantic Suspense #24; Sacramento #2)
Puzzle House
Simplicity
A Deadly Influence (Abby Mullen Thrillers, #1)
Three Missing Days (Pelican Harbor #3)
Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice
Cults: Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them
Blazing Eye Sees All: Love Has Won, False Prophets, and the Fever Dream of the American New Age
O Sinners!
State of Paradise
Lay Your Body Down
No Place To Run
Sister, Sinner: The Miraculous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson
Gay the Pray Away
Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations―and Take Over Our Lives
The Hive
After We Were Stolen
Snow Drowned
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America
The Vicious Circle
Don't Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM
Little One
Danger in Numbers (Amy Larson & Hunter Forrest FBI, #1)
Ecstasy
That Time I Took Down A Cult (Cozy Cult Cuties, #1)
The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family
The Project
Mood Swings
A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology
No Road Home
Fascist Yoga: Grifters, Occultists, White Supremacists, and the New Order In Wellness
Where You End
Shiner
An Unforgiving Place (National Parks Mystery #2)
The Children of Red Peak
Curdle Creek
Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans
See How They Hide (Quinn & Costa, #6)

Carolyn Jessop
I could not undo overnight the damage that had been done to my psyche over many years. The only way over was through-I knew that_ but it was still debilitating and stressful. All I could do was face the fear and keep going.
Carolyn Jessop

Christopher Hitchens
I was hungry when I left Pyongyang. I wasn't hungry just for a bookshop that sold books that weren't about Fat Man and Little Boy. I wasn't ravenous just for a newspaper that had no pictures of F.M. and L.B. I wasn't starving just for a TV program or a piece of music or theater or cinema that wasn't cultist and hero-worshiping. I was hungry. I got off the North Korean plane in Shenyang, one of the provincial capitals of Manchuria, and the airport buffet looked like a cornucopia. I fell on the fo ...more
Christopher Hitchens, Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

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