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A Darker Place (aka The Birth of a New Moon)
A Darker Place - aka The Birth of a New Moon
Author: Laurie R. King
Anne Waverly is a respected university professor. Few know that, eighteen years ago, her own unwitting act cost Anne her husband and seven-year-old daughter. Fewer still know that her past and her academic specialty -- alternative religious movements -- have made her a brilliant FBI operative. Four times she has infiltrated suspect communities, ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780553107111
ISBN-10: 0553107119
Publication Date: 2/2/1999
Pages: 400
Rating:
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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3 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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algernon99 avatar reviewed A Darker Place (aka The Birth of a New Moon) on + 418 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
An excellent mystery with lots of suspense. Laurie King writes books like no one else. This book was first-class.
reviewed A Darker Place (aka The Birth of a New Moon) on + 19 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Psychological terror-intelligent, good read-
reviewed A Darker Place (aka The Birth of a New Moon) on + 17 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Well-written suspense novel. Professor with knowledge of religious cults who serves as an FBI agent to infiltrate a suspected community.
Eurocat avatar reviewed A Darker Place (aka The Birth of a New Moon) on + 9 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Very engaging. University Professor Anne Waverly investigates alternative religious movements ("cults"). Although she has vowed not to take another assignment, she learns of hundreds of children living in the Change Movements compound in Arizona. Now she decides to confront the demons of her past while trying to save the lives of innocent victims in this bizarre and dangerous religious cult.
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A real page turner.
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