Mating in Captivity: A Memoir
By: Helen Zuman
3.67
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: V.C. Andrews
3.84
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
They escaped their mother’s hellish trap years ago, but a cruel history of lies and deceit has come… read more
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"You never felt like a sin."-V.C. Andrews, Seeds of Yesterday (Dollanganger, #4)
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2. Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
By: Christopher Ryan , Cacilda Jethá
3.98
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream… read more
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"But with trust we can strive to accept even what we cannot understand."-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
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"Societies in which women have lots of autonomy and authority tend to be decidedly male-friendly, relaxed, tolerant, and plenty sexy. Got that, fellas? If you're unhappy at the amount of sexual opport…"-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
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3. If There Be Thorns (Dollanganger, #3)
By: V.C. Andrews
2.97
Format: 304 pages,
Out of the ashes of evil Chris and Cathy made such a loving home for their splendid children... Fou… read more
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4. The Fire and the Ore
By: Olivia Hawker
4.07
Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition
Three spirited wives in nineteenth-century Utah. One husband. A compelling novel of family, sisterh… read more
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5. Last Breath (Kaylie Brooks, #1)
By: Kate Bold
3.70
Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition
A modest, Midwestern girl, Kaylie Brooks falls in love with a wealthy man who sweeps her off her fe… read more
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6. The Book of Essie
By: Meghan MacLean Weir
3.91
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
A debut novel of family, fame, and religion that tells the emotionally stirring, wildly captivating… read more
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"It's men who trust they will suffer no consequences for their actions, while women suffer no matter what they do."-Meghan MacLean Weir, The Book of Essie
"No one said this out loud, though. Instead his girlfriend stood between the dead guy's parents and cried as if she really was heartbroken. And maybe she was. Who knows? People are funny that way. The…"-Meghan MacLean Weir, The Book of Essie
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7. A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology
By: Mike Rinder
4.31
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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"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
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By: Pam Howes
4.34
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
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9. Searching for Sylvie Lee
By: Jean Kwok
3.65
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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10. 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
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11. Never Simple
By: Liz Scheier
3.73
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
This gripping and darkly funny memoir “is a testament to the undeniable, indestructible love betwee… read more
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"Clearly I hadn't actually won the Shitty Family Olympics, just placed in the qualifiers. It could've been worse."-Liz Scheier, Never Simple
"Having a mentally ill parent meant simultaneously wrestling with a hard relationship while mourning the absence of the one you actually wanted."-Liz Scheier, Never Simple
12. Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice
By: Jessica Willis Fisher
4.52
Format: 330 pages, Hardcover
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13. The Curious Rise of Alex Lazarus: A tale of accidental ambition
By: Adam Leigh
4.12
Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition
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14. Take Your Turn, Teddy
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3.80
Format: 382 pages, Paperback
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15. The Patient's List
By: James Caine
3.90
Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition
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16. Charani's Gift
By: Robert Nolin
4.03
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
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17. The Unseen Neighbor (Barren Pines, #1)
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3.53
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18. What My Mother Did: A Riveting Kidnapping Mystery Boxset
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4.41
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
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19. Mating in Captivity: A Memoir
By: Helen Zuman
3.67
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
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20. MY NAME IS GABRIEL FERNANDEZ: A Child Abuse True Crime Story (ABUSED TO DEATH)
By: Jessica Jackson
4.52
Format: None pages, Paperback
This book covers one case – the story of Gabriel Fernandez – probably the best known victim of chil… read more
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21. The Struggle
By: Carolyn Geduld
4.27
Format: 283 pages, Paperback
In The Struggle, Uri sets fire to his house by accident right before his bar mitzvah, killing his m… read more
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