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41) Painted devils
Author
Series
Little thieves volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Reformed" jewel thief and scam artist Vanja accidentally starts a cult around a Low God, the Scarlet Maiden, who claims Emeric as her virgin sacrifice, and desperate to save the only man she's ever cared for, Vanja seeks a dangerous alternative.
42) Midnight special
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A father and son go on the run, pursued by government agents and a cult drawn to the boy's special powers.
43) Together we rot
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Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
"Wil Greene's mom has been missing for over a year, and the police are ready to call the case closed-they claim she skipped town and you can't find a woman who wants to disappear. But she knows her mom wouldn't just leave...and she knows the family of herformer best friend, Elwood Clarke, has something to do with it. Elwood has been counting down the days until his 18th birthday-in dread. It marks leaving school and joining his pastor father in dedicating...
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Description
Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria, originally published in November 1916, is a beautiful book that includes explanations of Babylonian and Assyrian legends and myths as well as the myths themselves. Lewis Spence, in the Preface, describes his purpose in writing the book as providing the reader with "the treasures of romance latent in the subject, the peculiar richness of which has been recognized since the early days of archaeological effort...
45) Mandy
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The quiet life of devoted couple Red and Mandy takes a dark and bizarre turn when a nightmarish cult and their maniacal leader seek to possess Mandy, body and soul. A shocking assault on the innocent pair leads to a spiraling, surreal, bloody rampage of all out, mind-altering vengeance.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Description
What makes “cults” so intriguing and frightening? What makes them powerful? The reason why so many of us binge Manson documentaries by the dozen and fall down rabbit holes researching suburban moms gone QAnon is because we?re looking for a satisfying explanation for what causes people to join?and more importantly, stay in?extreme groups. We secretly want to know: could it happen to me?
51) Machima
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Description
All her life, Marian Corte lived by the guidance of her god Machima. She was introduced to Machima at birth by her parents who happen to hold high positions in the government all thanks to the sacrifices they have presented to Machima, their god.Marian's father is the president and her mother is the first lady of Nkopi. All her life Marian was made to believe that Machima is the perfect god, she had no idea that she had been worshipping a demon her...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Description
When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.
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"Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cult that raised him...Desperately, he searches for a place where the cult can't get their hands on him, or more importantly, on the bioweapon they infected him with. Benji is rescued by a group ofteens from the local Acheson LGBTQ+ Center, affectionately known as the ALC. The ALC's leader, Nick, is gorgeous, autistic, and a deadly shot...Still, Nick offers Benji shelter among his ragtag group...
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
543 pages ; 24 cm
Description
2052. Cuthbert Handley, a homeless man, sets out to release the animals of the London Zoo. Believing he inherited a magical ability to communicate with the animal world, he is certain he will be reunited with his lost brother and bring about the coming of a Lord of Animals by doing so. Meanwhile the rest of the world anxiously anticipates the rise of a suicide cult set on destroying the world's animals along with themselves. Has Cuthbert set the animals...
Author
Series
Detective Sunderson novels volume 1
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Description
Retired Detective Sunderson must get past his troubles with alcohol if he and an unlikely 16-year-old sidekick are ever going to expose an elusive cult leader called The Great Leader.
Author
Publisher
Running Press/Hachette
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
Based off Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala's popular podcast of the same name, RedHanded explores real-life true crime cases to help answer once and for all if a killer is born or made. After meeting at a house party in London, where they discovered a mutual obsession for all things true crime, Suruthi Bala and Hannah Maguire drunkenly promised to one day start their own murder podcast. Six weeks later they ordered their first microphones and the rest...
57) Son
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a mysterious group of individuals linked to a cult from her past breaks into Laura's home and attempts to abduct her eight-year old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasingly sporadic psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts to save him, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive, but soon she must decide how...
58) Help!
Publisher
Capitol Records, Inc
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : col. ill., ports. ; 18 x 13 cm.)
Description
Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientists and the London police.
Author
Series
Eldest curses volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
High Warlock Magnus Bane learns that a demon-worshipping cult, the Crimson Hand, is wreaking havoc across Europe, threatening more than just his romantic getaway with new boyfriend, Alec Lightwood.
Author
Series
Cormoran Strike novels volume 7
Description
"Private detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the Norfolk countryside. The Universal Humanitarian Church is, on the surface, a peaceable organization that campaigns for a better world. Yet Strike discovers that beneath the surface there are deeply sinister undertones, and unexplained deaths. In order to try to rescue Will, Strike's business partner, Robin Ellacott,...
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