16 Best true crime books like Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir by Daniel Barban Levin

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Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

By: Daniel Barban Levin

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An “extraordinary” (Nylon) firsthand account of the creation of a modern cult and the costs paid by…

If you liked the true crime plot in Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir by Daniel Barban Levin , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Triumph: Life After the Cult--A Survivor's Lessons by Carolyn Jessop, Laura Palmer

1. Triumph: Life After the Cult--A Survivor's Lessons

By: Carolyn Jessop , Laura Palmer

3.83

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

A moving and inspirational true story of one woman’s life after fleeing the ultra-fundamentalist Am… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Jessop's Triumph: Life After the Cult--A Survivor's Lessons book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • audiobook

2. Terror, Love and Brainwashing: Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems

By: None

4.27

Format: 127 pages, Hardcover

Written by a cult survivor and renowned expert on cults and totalitarianism, Terror, Love and Brain… read more

Similar categories in None's Terror, Love and Brainwashing: Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

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3. Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat

By: Derek Beres

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Conspirituality takes a deep dive into the troubling phenomenon of influencers who have curdled New… read more

Similar categories in Derek Beres's Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

By: Roxanna Asgarian

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children—and … read more

Similar categories in Roxanna Asgarian's We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • true crime
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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5. Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls

By: Kathleen Hale

3.94

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the Am… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Hale's Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • true crime
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Sociopath: A Memoir

By: Patric Gagne

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, revelatory memoir revealing the author’s struggle to come to terms with her own soci… read more

Similar categories in Patric Gagne's Sociopath: A Memoir book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"In a universe where everything seemed to be associated with everything else, jazz was in a world all its own. The untethered notes didn't propel me backward in time or force me into imaginations of t…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"Regardless of whether they realized it, my parents, my friends, my teachers, my lovers—everyone, on some level—was uncomfortable with my limited emotion. Because it meant something sinister. Because,…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"I loved people. I truly did. But the way I loved was different than most. And, if I was being honest, not all that compatible. I didn’t need to get love in order to give love. I never had. I preferre…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"The more I paid attention, the more I noticed just how often 'apathy,' 'lack of feeling,' and the word 'sociopath' were associated with evil. Everywhere. From celebrated books like East of Eden and T…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

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7. Uncultured: A Memoir

By: Daniella Mestyanek Young

4.08

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Educated and The Glass Castle, Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured is more than a … read more

Similar categories in Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured: A Memoir book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • audiobook
"Daniella,"

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"The body keeps the score."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"I can run and run, but I’m always still here."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"...the only real friend I had, and would ever have, was myself."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

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8. Scarred

By: Sarah Edmondson

3.94

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

"'Master, would you brand me? It would be an honor.' From the second I climb onto the table, acutel… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Edmondson's Scarred book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Stolen: A Memoir

By: Elizabeth Gilpin

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

At fifteen, Elizabeth Gilpin was an honor student, a state-ranked swimmer and a rising soccer star,… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Gilpin's Stolen: A Memoir book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology

By: Mike Rinder

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

One of the highest-ranking defectors from Scientology exposes the secret inner workings of the powe… read more

Similar categories in Mike Rinder's A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • audiobook
"The fear of psychiatry is one of the hardest ideas to shake when you escape from the mind-prison."

-Mike Rinder, A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology

Cover of Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans by Jane Marie

11. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans

By: Jane Marie

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more

Similar categories in Jane Marie's Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • true crime
  • cults
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times by Leah Sottile

12. When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times

By: Leah Sottile

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

WHEN THE MOON TURNS TO BLOOD examines the culture of end times paranoia and a trail of mysterious d… read more

Similar categories in Leah Sottile's When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • true crime
  • cults
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Don't Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM by Sarah  Berman

13. Don't Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM

By: Sarah Berman

3.93

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

They draw you in with the promise of empowerment, self-discovery, women helping women. The more sec… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Berman's Don't Call It a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • true crime
  • adult
  • cults
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish by Anna Akbari

14. There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish

By: Anna Akbari

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part explosive window into the mind of a catfisher, a thrilling personal account of th… read more

Similar categories in Anna Akbari's There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • adult
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult by Faith Jones

15. Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult

By: Faith Jones

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Named a Best Book of 2021 by Newsweek and a Most Anticipated by People , TIME , USA Today , Real Si… read more

Similar categories in Faith Jones's Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir by Daniel Barban Levin

16. Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

By: Daniel Barban Levin

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An “extraordinary” (Nylon) firsthand account of the creation of a modern cult and the costs paid by… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • adult
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Koresh: The True Story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco by Stephan Talty

17. Koresh: The True Story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco

By: Stephan Talty

3.95

Format: 446 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive account of David Koresh's life, his road to Waco, and the rise of governmen… read more

Similar categories in Stephan Talty's Koresh: The True Story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival by Spencer Schneider

18. Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

By: Spencer Schneider

3.53

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

They took an oath of absolute secrecy and lived in a covert world in plain sight. “It didn’t loo… read more

Similar categories in Spencer Schneider's Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • crime
  • audiobook
"I was a member of the Gans group for over 20 years. I didn't realize it was really a cult until I took the step, out the door. Ironically, that's when I finally felt and tasted the very freedom that …"

-Spencer Schneider, Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

"...There were dozens of construction projects where members were coerced into working in dangerous conditions for free...We were paying for the privilege of being forced to build for Sharon and other…"

-Spencer Schneider, Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

Cover of The Program: Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM by Toni Natalie

19. The Program: Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM

By: Toni Natalie

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As seen in the HBO docuseries THE A jaw-dropping insider look into the world of the so-called "Hol… read more

Similar categories in Toni Natalie's The Program: Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • cults
  • nonfiction
  • cult classics
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fear Factor: How One Emotion Connects Altruists, Psychopaths, and Everyone In-Between by Abigail Marsh

20. The Fear Factor: How One Emotion Connects Altruists, Psychopaths, and Everyone In-Between

By: Abigail Marsh

3.99

Format: 320 pages, ebook

"A riveting ride through your own brain." --Adam Grant How the brains of psychopaths and heroes … read more

Similar categories in Abigail Marsh's The Fear Factor: How One Emotion Connects Altruists, Psychopaths, and Everyone In-Between book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
Cover of Gone at Midnight: The Tragic True Story Behind the Unsolved Internet Sensation by Jake          Anderson

21. Gone at Midnight: The Tragic True Story Behind the Unsolved Internet Sensation

By: Jake Anderson

3.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The case that captivated a nation and inspired the Netflix series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the… read more

Similar categories in Jake Anderson's Gone at Midnight: The Tragic True Story Behind the Unsolved Internet Sensation book and Daniel Barban Levin's Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir

  • true crime
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook

9 Best adult books like Slonim Woods 9: A Memoir by Daniel Barban Levin

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We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Roxanna Asgarian

4.32

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Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls

Kathleen Hale

3.94

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Sociopath: A Memoir

Patric Gagne

3.84

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Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans

Jane Marie

3.78

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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Amanda Montell

3.54

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Patric Gagne

3.84

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Hey, Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing

Emily Lynn Paulson

3.62

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Kate Kennedy

3.78

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