Recs if you like Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief...

Books where cults are a significant part of the narrative. Some fiction, some non-fiction.

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

Books that feature religious trauma, cults, or high control groups that I've read or are on my tbr

non-fiction and memoirs about cults and high control groups/religions. some of these are on my tbr, some are books I've already read

collection of cult n cult-related reads started from my personal library

non-fiction focused