Broken Faith

<strong>*An NPR Best Book of the Year*</strong> <p/><strong>A </strong><strong><em>PopSugar</em></strong><strong> Best True Crime Book of 2020 <p/>I can't imagine a more important book.--Jeff Guinn </strong><strong><em>New York Time</em></strong><strong>s bestselling author <p/>An explosive investigation into Word of Faith Fellowship a secretive evangelical cult whose charismatic female leader is a master of manipulation</strong> <p/>In 1979 a fiery preacher named Jane Whaley attracted a small group of followers with a promise that she could turn their lives around. <p/>In the years since Whaley's following has expanded to include thousands of congregants across three continents. In their eyes she's a prophet. And to disobey her means eternal damnation. <p/>The control Whaley exerts is absolute: she decides what her followers study where they work whom they can marry--even when they can have sex. <p/>Based on hundreds of interviews secretly recorded conversations and thousands of pages of documents Pulitzer Prize winner Mitch Weiss and Holbrook Mohr's <strong><em>Broken Faith</em></strong> is a terrifying portrait of life inside the Word of Faith Fellowship and the harrowing account of one family who escaped after two decades.