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  • Talking to the Dead

    Kate and Maggie Fox and the Rise of Spiritualism

    Barbara Weisberg's Talking to the Dead blends biography and social history in this revelatory story of the family responsible for the rise of Spiritualism.A fascinating story of spirits and conjurors, skeptics and converts in the second half of nineteenth century America viewed through the lives of Kate and Maggie Fox, the sisters whose purported communication with the dead gave rise to the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strong Passions

    A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York

    **"Riveting.…Weisberg tells a story that fiction could not touch." —Liesel Schillinger, New York Times Book ReviewShocking revelations of a wife’s adultery explode in an incendiary nineteenth-century trial, exposing upper-crust New York society and its secrets.**What could possibly go wrong in a wealthy matriarch’s country home when her dilettante son, his restless wife, and his widowed brother ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

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  • The Splendid and the Vile

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  • The Last Madam

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  • Beyond Belief

    My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape

    Jenna Miscavige Hill, niece of Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige, was raised as a Scientologist but left the controversial religion in 2005. In Beyond Belief, she shares her true story of life inside the upper ranks of the sect, details her experiences as a member Sea Org—the church's highest ministry, speaks of her "disconnection" from family outside of the organization, and tells the ... Read more

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  • Escape

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