Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, The Cult That Bound My Life by Sarah Edmondson

Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, The Cult That Bound My Life

Sarah Edmondson

248 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative medium-paced

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Edmondson spent twelve years within the organization NXIVM, founded by Keith Rainiere. From 2005 to 2017 she enrolled over 2,000 members. Here she chronicles the abuses of power she witnessed, and details the role female friendships play in the cu...

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