The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

Jeff Guinn

544 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history religion true crime dark informative sad slow-paced
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2018 Edgar Award Finalist--Best Fact Crime "A thoroughly readable, thoroughly chilling account of a brilliant con man and his all-too vulnerable prey" (The Boston Globe)--the definitive story of preacher Jim Jones, who was responsible for the Jone...

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informative 88%
dark 79%
sad 47%
challenging 31%
tense 26%
reflective 22%
emotional 21%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 1%

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medium 38%
fast 4%

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