{"product_id":"stolen-innocence-lp-paperback","title":"Stolen Innocence LP - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElissa Wall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Pulitzer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Both creepy...and quite moving.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--New York Times Book Review\u003cp\u003e\"Wall's story couldn't be more timely.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--People\u003cp\u003eStolen Innocence is the gripping New York Times bestselling memoir of Elissa Wall, the courageous former member of Utah's infamous FLDS polygamist sect whose powerful courtroom testimony helped convict controversial sect leader Warren Jeffs in September 2007. At once shocking, heartbreaking, and inspiring, Wall's story of subjugation and survival exposes the darkness at the root of this rebel offshoot of the Mormon faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer testimony put a prophet in prison. This is the true story of her fight for freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Teenage Bride: \u003c\/b\u003e At just fourteen years old, Elissa was forced by the prophet into a \"celestial marriage\" with her own first cousin, a man she loathed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowing Up in a Cult: \u003c\/b\u003e A gripping, firsthand account of life inside the FLDS, where girls are taught to 'keep sweet, ' wear pioneer dresses, and obey without question.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Fight for Justice: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover the incredible courage it took for Elissa to stand up, break her silence, and deliver the powerful courtroom testimony that helped convict Warren Jeffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Inspiring Survival Story: \u003c\/b\u003e A shocking but ultimately hopeful memoir about escaping subjugation, reclaiming her life, and finding the strength to speak truth to power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this courageous memoir, Elissa Wall, the star witness against polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs, tells her inspirational story of how she emerged from the confines of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) and helped bring one of America's most notorious criminals to justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailing how Jeffs's influence over the church twisted its already rigid beliefs in dangerous new directions, Wall portrays the inescapable mind-set which forced her to wed her first cousin at age fourteen, pressured her to follow Jeffs's directives, and, once she married, encouraged her to submit to her husband in mind, body, and soul. For over three years she suffered at the hands of her husband, until one snowy night when a chance encounter with a stranger set in motion a friendship that eventually gave her the strength to break free of the church and come forward against Jeffs, so that girls still inside might be spared her cruel fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a tale of survival and freedom, \u003cem\u003eStolen Innocence\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this courageous memoir, Elissa Wall, the star witness against polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs, tells her inspirational story of how she emerged from the confines of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) and helped bring one of America's most notorious criminals to justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailing how Jeffs's influence over the church twisted its already rigid beliefs in dangerous new directions, Wall portrays the inescapable mind-set which forced her to wed her first cousin at age fourteen, pressured her to follow Jeffs's directives, and, once she married, encouraged her to submit to her husband in \"mind, body, and soul.\" For over three years she suffered at the hands of her husband, until one snowy night when a chance encounter with a stranger set in motion a friendship that eventually gave her the strength to break free of the church and come forward against Jeffs, so that girls still inside might be spared her cruel fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than a tale of survival and freedom, \u003cem\u003eStolen Innocence\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 688\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.43 x 9.06 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 29, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47834379419901,"sku":"9780061668371","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/Fo0RVW-sfW9780061668371.webp?v=1783889745","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/stolen-innocence-lp-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}