Bookriot's 100 Must-Read Books About Cults.

101.
Sins of the Father: The Long Shadow of a Religious Cult
Sins of the Father: The Long Shadow of a Religious Cult 3.87 avg rating — 299 ratings
102.
Jonestown Survivor: An Insider's Look
Jonestown Survivor: An Insider's Look 3.25 avg rating — 130 ratings
103.
The Church of Fear: Inside the Weird World of Scientology
The Church of Fear: Inside the Weird World of Scientology 3.85 avg rating — 1,639 ratings
104.
Slavery of Faith
Slavery of Faith 3.73 avg rating — 82 ratings
105.
Marked for Death: My War with Jim Jones the Devil of Jonestown
Marked for Death: My War with Jim Jones the Devil of Jonestown 3.39 avg rating — 28 ratings
106.
Seventeen Sisters: Tell Their Story
Seventeen Sisters: Tell Their Story 3.65 avg rating — 443 ratings
107.
The Onliest One Alive: Surviving Jonestown, Guyana
The Onliest One Alive: Surviving Jonestown, Guyana 4.32 avg rating — 50 ratings
108.
In My Father's House
In My Father's House 3.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
109.
God's Perfect Child
God's Perfect Child 4.05 avg rating — 133 ratings
110.
"It's Not About the Sex" My Ass
"It's Not About the Sex" My Ass 3.70 avg rating — 536 ratings
111.
Cult Insanity: A Memoir of Polygamy, Prophets, and Blood Atonement
Cult Insanity: A Memoir of Polygamy, Prophets, and Blood Atonement 3.67 avg rating — 1,655 ratings
112.
Why I Left the Amish
Why I Left the Amish 3.49 avg rating — 588 ratings
113.
Property: The True Story of a Polygamous Church Wife
Property: The True Story of a Polygamous Church Wife 3.24 avg rating — 233 ratings
114.
Fair Game: The Incredible Untold Story of Scientology in Australia
Fair Game: The Incredible Untold Story of Scientology in Australia 4.02 avg rating — 480 ratings
115.
Ruby Ridge: The Truth and Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family
Ruby Ridge: The Truth and Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family 4.16 avg rating — 1,578 ratings
116.
Closing The Gate
Closing The Gate 3.55 avg rating — 49 ratings
117.
The Cult Next Door: A Manhattan Memoir
The Cult Next Door: A Manhattan Memoir 3.79 avg rating — 294 ratings
118.
Holy Candy: Why I Joined A Cult And Married A Stranger
Holy Candy: Why I Joined A Cult And Married A Stranger 4.13 avg rating — 30 ratings
119.
Undertow: My Escape from the Fundamentalism and Cult Control of The Way International
Undertow: My Escape from the Fundamentalism and Cult Control of The Way International 4.20 avg rating — 96 ratings
120.
The Secret Lives of Saints: Child Brides and Lost Boys in a Polygamous Mormon Sect
The Secret Lives of Saints: Child Brides and Lost Boys in a Polygamous Mormon Sect 3.63 avg rating — 307 ratings
121.
Triumph: Life After the Cult--A Survivor's Lessons
Triumph: Life After the Cult--A Survivor's Lessons 3.84 avg rating — 5,227 ratings
122.
Beyond Belief: True story of faith, denial and betrayal
Beyond Belief: True story of faith, denial and betrayal 3.27 avg rating — 22 ratings
123.
Escape Through the Window: A Cult Survivor's Story
Escape Through the Window: A Cult Survivor's Story 3.67 avg rating — 48 ratings
124.
Locked in: My Imprisoned Years in a Destructive Cult
Locked in: My Imprisoned Years in a Destructive Cult 3.84 avg rating — 155 ratings
125.
When They Were Mine: Memories of a Branch Davidian Wife and Mother
When They Were Mine: Memories of a Branch Davidian Wife and Mother 2.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
126.
The Abode of Love: The Remarkable Tale of Growing Up in a Religious Cult
The Abode of Love: The Remarkable Tale of Growing Up in a Religious Cult 3.06 avg rating — 54 ratings
127.
Nowhere Girl: Growing Up Different
Nowhere Girl: Growing Up Different 3.86 avg rating — 42 ratings
128.
Keep Sweet: Children of Polygamy
Keep Sweet: Children of Polygamy 3.73 avg rating — 330 ratings
129.
Little Brown Girl - A Daughter's Quest to Find her Truth
Little Brown Girl - A Daughter's Quest to Find her Truth really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
130.
The Defector: After 20 years in Scientology
The Defector: After 20 years in Scientology 3.63 avg rating — 204 ratings
131.
Matches in the Gas Tank: Trial by Fire in the Armstrong Cult
Matches in the Gas Tank: Trial by Fire in the Armstrong Cult 3.69 avg rating — 32 ratings
132.
Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism
Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism 3.92 avg rating — 267 ratings
133.
The Manson Girls
The Manson Girls 3.05 avg rating — 21 ratings
134.
Wife No. 19
Wife No. 19 3.84 avg rating — 1,503 ratings
135.
Waiting for the Apocalypse: A Memoir of Faith and Family
Waiting for the Apocalypse: A Memoir of Faith and Family 3.79 avg rating — 141 ratings
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