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Author Jeffs, Rachel, author.

Title Breaking free : how I escaped polygamy, the FLDS cult, and my father, Warren Jeffs / Rachel Jeffs.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B JEFFS, RACHEL    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  BIO JEFFS    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  B JEFFS R    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B JEFFS RACHEL J    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  279.933 JEF    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIO JEFFS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B JEFFS, RACHEL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-JEFFS JEF    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B JEFFS    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B JEFFS    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description viii, 285 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents You could drive a car through my family tree -- Sins of the father -- Mind games -- Rebellion -- Keep your enemy close -- Heavenly Father offers a blessing -- Wedding -- Love, plural style -- The prophet rises -- Plural wife -- Do you have cows? -- Land of refuge -- This is what hell feels like -- The good years -- The raid -- Life goes on -- The noose tightens -- Purgatory -- Back in the fold -- Solitary confinement -- Enough -- Flirting with damnation -- Sister secret -- First one out -- Over the wall -- Answered prayers -- Epilogue.
Summary The daughter of the self-proclaimed prophet of the FLDS Church describes the abusive patriarchal culture in which she was raised by sister wives and dominating men and discusses how her father remains a powerful influence on his followers.
Subject Jeffs, Rachel.
Jeffs, Warren, 1955- -- Family.
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Forced marriage -- United States.
Abused wives -- United States -- Biography.
Latter Day Saint women -- United States -- Biography.
Latter Day Saint fundamentalism.
Polygamy -- United States.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
ISBN 0062670522
9780062670526
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