cults

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The patron saint of butterflies

2009
Agnes and Honey are two friends born into Mount Blessing, a religious commune with strict rules and closely guarded secrets. Agnes wants nothing less than to become a saint, but Honey longs to get as far away from the commune as possible and live a normal life. When Agnes' grandmother, Nana Pete, takes the girls away from Mount Blessing, the commune's lies are revealed and the girls realize that they must make their own future.

Forbidden

2006
Elinor has lived in a cult her entire life, but when she meets a boy who looks strangely familiar, she begins to question what she has been taught.

The servants of twilight

1990
Single mother Christine Scavello turns to private detective Charlie Harrison for help when her young son Joey becomes the target of a fanatical religious group that believes the child to be the Antichrist.

Searching

practices and beliefs of the religious cults and human potential groups
1983
Examines nine contemporary religions including the Unification Church, Hare Krishna, Scientology, est and others.

Cult of crime

1987
In trying to free their friend Holly from the clutches of a murderous mountain cult, the Hardy Boys find that the lunatic Rajah and his followers have spread to their own home town.

Encyclopedia of modern American extremists and extremist groups

2002
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about extremists and extremist groups operating in America since 1950, and includes coverage of extremist events, terms, and concepts.

One virgin too many

2001
Informer Marcus Didius Falco's already complicated life becomes even more so when six-year-old Gaia Laelia, a candidate to become a Vestal Virgin, comes to him complaining that someone in her influential family is trying to kill her.

Badlands

2003
When a cult from California purchases a ranch on the outskirts of the Montana badlands, the townspeople are not pleased, and Gabriel Du Pr? vows to uncover the cult's motives and keep the peace.

The history of religion

1998
Takes the reader from the very earliest beliefs of the Ancient world - worship of the Mother Goddess, prehistoric rites - through the 4000 years since classical civilization to the contemporary world of cults and self-styled Messiahs.

Survivor

a novel
2000
Just before committing suicide, Tender Branson dictates his life story and reveals what life was like as a member of the Creedish Death Cult.

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