At nineteen years old he was recruited to join the Moonies, a Unification Church cult. Now he works with families ... I've always been private about it until the book came out.

Back in 1974, the then-19-year-old was recruited into the Unification Church – also known as the Moonies cult. Under the cult ... author who wrote doomsday books loosely based on the teachings ...

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In the summer of 1972 George Robertson became one of the first converts to the Moonies in Britain. It was in his home town of Edinburgh that he met members of the cult, then calling itself the ...

Alternative deliberation is not tolerated.” “Climate Cult” is a book written in many ways for the younger generation. Mr. Sussman’s earnest desire is “to present a facts-based ...

Who should read: This is a perfect book for readers who enjoy vivid imagery and are fans of complex characters. The series can be purchased on Simon & Schuster’s website. In modern-day cult ...

By Kate Tuttle In July, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” Patricia Highsmith’s classic 1955 thriller about wealth, status, obsession and murder.

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Andrew O’Hagan’s social satire is drawing comparisons to “The Bonfire of the Vanities” and being touted as a perceptive “state of the nation” tome. The scientist, public health ...