Recs if you like The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple...
I don't wanna join your cult
Books where cults are a significant part of the narrative. Some fiction, some non-fiction.
salvation or snake oil?
Books that feature religious trauma, cults, or high control groups that I've read or are on my tbr
How to Hide a Body
Do you listen to True Crime Poscasts on a Friday night with your cat? Think you could solve the Unsolved?
Books featuring True Crimes of the Past and Present.
Nonfiction or “inspired by” allowed, but no straight up fiction. Suggestions welcome!
Cult Reads (literally)
Last Podcast on the Left
Research material and references from the podcast. Relying heavily on lists made by others.
Sounds like a Cult
Who doesn’t love a good ole fashion cult?
Contains fiction & nonfiction.
Cannibal Council
Not all of these books will have cannibalism... but there is a non-zero chance at least 1% will.
what to read between your podcasts.
true crime and true crime adjacent.
The Seventies
A mix of fiction and nonfiction set in/about the 1970s. Books from the decade too.
true crime, all the time
nothing but the best here
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