⛓️ Modern Slavery

Exposés and narratives confronting the ongoing reality of forced labor, trafficking, and exploitation hidden in plain sight within the global economy.

Not for Sale

by David Batstone • 2007

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

4.24

2k+

💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Not for Sale 91%

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

by David Batstone 2007

4.24

2k+ ratings

💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Great Escape

by Saket Soni • 2023

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

4.50

980

⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing

The Great Escape 89%

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

by Saket Soni 2023

4.50

980 ratings

⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing

The Autistic Brain

by Temple Grandin • 2013

A free Black man is sold into slavery; a single smuggled letter holds his escape.

4.1

11k+

🔗 American Slavery 📜 Slave Narratives ⛓ Kidnapping And Captivity

The Autistic Brain 89%

A free Black man is sold into slavery; a single smuggled letter holds his escape.

by Temple Grandin 2013

4.1

11k+ ratings

🔗 American Slavery 📜 Slave Narratives ⛓ Kidnapping And Captivity

The Last Thing to Burn

by Will Dean • 2021

A captive on a remote farm becomes a mother. Her child's survival demands the impossible.

3.96

30k+

🔒 Captivity Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 👩‍👧 Maternal Survival

The Last Thing to Burn 89%

A captive on a remote farm becomes a mother. Her child's survival demands the impossible.

by Will Dean 2021

3.96

30k+ ratings

🔒 Captivity Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 👩‍👧 Maternal Survival

Sold

by Patricia McCormick • 2006

Sold by her stepfather, a Nepali girl enters an Indian brothel and fights to survive.

4.24

65k+

📖 Verse Novel 🔗 Child Trafficking 🏔️ Nepal Setting

Sold 88%

Sold by her stepfather, a Nepali girl enters an Indian brothel and fights to survive.

by Patricia McCormick 2006

4.24

65k+ ratings

📖 Verse Novel 🔗 Child Trafficking 🏔️ Nepal Setting

Nobody Knows You're Here

by Bryn Greenwood • 2025

A drugged coffee lands her captive in the woods, caring for kidnapped children whose captors kill.

4.02

31k+

🏚️ Captivity Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 👨‍👩‍👧 Captive Found Family

Nobody Knows You're Here 88%

A drugged coffee lands her captive in the woods, caring for kidnapped children whose captors kill.

by Bryn Greenwood 2025

4.02

31k+ ratings

🏚️ Captivity Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 👨‍👩‍👧 Captive Found Family

The Natashas

by Victor Malarek • 2011

Post-Soviet women became a global commodity. The traffickers who trade them wear badges, not masks.

3.90

958

🔗 Sex Trafficking 🕴️ Organized Crime 🗣️ Survivor Testimony

The Natashas 88%

Post-Soviet women became a global commodity. The traffickers who trade them wear badges, not masks.

by Victor Malarek 2011

3.90

958 ratings

🔗 Sex Trafficking 🕴️ Organized Crime 🗣️ Survivor Testimony

The Prosecutor

by Nazir Afzal • 2020

He reversed the decision on the Rochdale gangs. Then he had to prove they were guilty.

4.42

1k+

⚖️ Criminal Prosecution 👰 Honour Based Violence 🛑 Child Sexual Exploitation

The Prosecutor 88%

He reversed the decision on the Rochdale gangs. Then he had to prove they were guilty.

by Nazir Afzal 2020

4.42

1k+ ratings

⚖️ Criminal Prosecution 👰 Honour Based Violence 🛑 Child Sexual Exploitation

The Zorg

by Siddharth Kara • 2025

132 Africans thrown overboard for insurance money, and the anonymous letter that ignited abolition.

4.16

6k+

🌊 Atlantic Slave Trade 🔓 British Abolition 🔍 Microhistory

The Zorg 88%

132 Africans thrown overboard for insurance money, and the anonymous letter that ignited abolition.

by Siddharth Kara 2025

4.16

6k+ ratings

🌊 Atlantic Slave Trade 🔓 British Abolition 🔍 Microhistory

Free the Children

by Craig Kielburger • 1998

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

4.14

542

🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty

Free the Children 88%

A 12-year-old Canadian reads about a murdered activist, then goes to find the child laborers.

by Craig Kielburger 1998

4.14

542 ratings

🧒 Child Labor ✊ Youth Activism 🌍 Global Poverty

Toutes blessent, la dernière tue

by Karine Giebel • 2018

Sold into French slavery, a girl survives by reading in secret until violence offers escape.

4.44

3k+

🖋️ Literary Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🥀 Tragic Romance

Toutes blessent, la dernière tue Summary

Toutes blessent, la dernière tue 88%

Sold into French slavery, a girl survives by reading in secret until violence offers escape.

by Karine Giebel 2018

4.44

3k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Thriller ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🥀 Tragic Romance

Twelve Years a Slave

by Solomon Northup • 2013

Drugged and chained, a free New York violinist begins twelve years as a Louisiana slave.

4.23

126k+

🎋 American Slavery ⛓️ Slave Narratives 📜 Abolitionist Literature

Twelve Years a Slave 88%

Drugged and chained, a free New York violinist begins twelve years as a Louisiana slave.

by Solomon Northup 2013

4.23

126k+ ratings

🎋 American Slavery ⛓️ Slave Narratives 📜 Abolitionist Literature

American Prison

by Shane Bauer • 2018

Undercover as a guard, a reporter finds that profiting from captivity built the American prison.

4.23

13k+

🕵️ Undercover Journalism 🏛️ Prison Industrial Complex 💰 For-Profit Punishment

American Prison 88%

Undercover as a guard, a reporter finds that profiting from captivity built the American prison.

by Shane Bauer 2018

4.23

13k+ ratings

🕵️ Undercover Journalism 🏛️ Prison Industrial Complex 💰 For-Profit Punishment

The Psychology of the Child

by Jean Piaget • 1972

His master warned that literacy would ruin him. He learned anyway, and it did.

3.87

1k+

📖 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 📚 Self-Education

The Psychology of the Child 88%

His master warned that literacy would ruin him. He learned anyway, and it did.

by Jean Piaget 1972

3.87

1k+ ratings

📖 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 📚 Self-Education

The Locust Effect

by Gary A. Haugen • 2013

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

4.32

2k+

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Locust Effect 87%

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

by Gary A. Haugen 2013

4.32

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

Slavery by Another Name

by Douglas A. Blackmon • 2008

The 13th Amendment's exception for criminals became a new slavery that lasted eighty years.

4.38

7k+

⛓️ Forced Labor 📜 Jim Crow Era 🏗️ Reconstruction Era

Slavery by Another Name 87%

The 13th Amendment's exception for criminals became a new slavery that lasted eighty years.

by Douglas A. Blackmon 2008

4.38

7k+ ratings

⛓️ Forced Labor 📜 Jim Crow Era 🏗️ Reconstruction Era

Tomatoland

by Barry Estabrook • 2011

Slavery, toxic chemicals, exploited workers: the real cost of Florida's flawless supermarket tomato.

3.96

5k+

🏭 Industrial Agriculture ✊ Farmworker Justice 🔗 Supply Chain Ethics

Tomatoland 87%

Slavery, toxic chemicals, exploited workers: the real cost of Florida's flawless supermarket tomato.

by Barry Estabrook 2011

3.96

5k+ ratings

🏭 Industrial Agriculture ✊ Farmworker Justice 🔗 Supply Chain Ethics

The Perfect Police State

by Geoffrey Cain • 2021

China's Xinjiang AI state predicts crimes before they happen, and exports the blueprint globally.

4.23

1k+

🛡️ Surveillance States 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🇨🇳 Chinese Politics

The Perfect Police State 87%

China's Xinjiang AI state predicts crimes before they happen, and exports the blueprint globally.

by Geoffrey Cain 2021

4.23

1k+ ratings

🛡️ Surveillance States 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🇨🇳 Chinese Politics

The Perfect Neighbour

by Susanna Beard • 2021

When a new neighbor sees a captive girl through a window, the whole street looks away.

4.02

6k+

🕵️ Domestic Suspense ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🔒 Captivity Narrative

The Perfect Neighbour 87%

When a new neighbor sees a captive girl through a window, the whole street looks away.

by Susanna Beard 2021

4.02

6k+ ratings

🕵️ Domestic Suspense ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🔒 Captivity Narrative

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

by Harriet Ann Jacobs • 1861

To keep her children, an enslaved mother hides seven years in a cramped garret.

4.18

59k+

⛓️ Slave Narrative 🌾 Antebellum South 🤱 Maternal Sacrifice

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Summary

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 87%

To keep her children, an enslaved mother hides seven years in a cramped garret.

by Harriet Ann Jacobs 1861

4.18

59k+ ratings

⛓️ Slave Narrative 🌾 Antebellum South 🤱 Maternal Sacrifice

Long-Distance Real Estate Investing

by David Greene • 2017

A free Black man is drugged, kidnapped, and sold. Twelve years later, a letter changes everything.

4.22

1k+

⛓️ Slave Narratives 🏛️ Antebellum America 🛡️ Resistance Under Oppression

Long-Distance Real Estate Investing Summary

Long-Distance Real Estate Investing 87%

A free Black man is drugged, kidnapped, and sold. Twelve years later, a letter changes everything.

by David Greene 2017

4.22

1k+ ratings

⛓️ Slave Narratives 🏛️ Antebellum America 🛡️ Resistance Under Oppression

Relentless Pursuit My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

by Bradley J. Edwards • 2020

One lawyer. Ten years. The secret deal that almost let Jeffrey Epstein go free.

4.32

1k+

🚫 Sexual Abuse 🔗 Sex Trafficking ⚖️ Legal Memoir

Relentless Pursuit My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein Summary

Relentless Pursuit My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein 87%

One lawyer. Ten years. The secret deal that almost let Jeffrey Epstein go free.

by Bradley J. Edwards 2020

4.32

1k+ ratings

🚫 Sexual Abuse 🔗 Sex Trafficking ⚖️ Legal Memoir

Poverty, by America

by Matthew Desmond • 2023

Poverty in America persists by design, fueled by exploitation and welfare that flows to the top.

4.27

64k+

🏚️ Housing Exploitation 🛠️ Labor Exploitation 💰 Affluent Welfare

Poverty, by America 87%

Poverty in America persists by design, fueled by exploitation and welfare that flows to the top.

by Matthew Desmond 2023

4.27

64k+ ratings

🏚️ Housing Exploitation 🛠️ Labor Exploitation 💰 Affluent Welfare

One Dress. One Year.

by Bethany Winz • 2016

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

3.32

180

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

One Dress. One Year. 87%

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

by Bethany Winz 2016

3.32

180 ratings

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

The Franklin Scandal

by Nick Bryant • 2008

A credit union fronted a child-trafficking ring. The cover-up is better documented than the crime.

4.30

926

🔗 Human Trafficking 📁 Institutional Cover-Up 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Franklin Scandal 87%

A credit union fronted a child-trafficking ring. The cover-up is better documented than the crime.

by Nick Bryant 2008

4.30

926 ratings

🔗 Human Trafficking 📁 Institutional Cover-Up 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Master Slave Husband Wife

by Ilyon Woo • 2023

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

3.97

19k+

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing

Master Slave Husband Wife 87%

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

by Ilyon Woo 2023

3.97

19k+ ratings

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing

My Bondage and My Freedom

by Frederick Douglass • 1855

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

4.38

12k+

🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement

My Bondage and My Freedom 87%

One brawl with a slave-breaker taught him he was a man. Then he taught a nation.

by Frederick Douglass 1855

4.38

12k+ ratings

🏚️ American Slavery 📖 Slave Narrative ✊ Abolitionist Movement

Behind the Screen

by Sarah T. Roberts • 2019

The open internet is a myth: a hidden workforce decides what you see, for a hidden price.

3.65

168

🛡️ Content Moderation ⚖️ Platform Governance 🖥️ Digital Labor

Behind the Screen 87%

The open internet is a myth: a hidden workforce decides what you see, for a hidden price.

by Sarah T. Roberts 2019

3.65

168 ratings

🛡️ Content Moderation ⚖️ Platform Governance 🖥️ Digital Labor

In Order to Live

by Yeonmi Park • 2015

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

4.48

107k+

🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship

In Order to Live 87%

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

by Yeonmi Park 2015

4.48

107k+ ratings

🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship

Slave Breeding

by Gregory D. Smithers • 2012

Historians called it myth. The enslaved knew forced reproduction was slavery's brutal core.

3.73

🏚️ American Slavery 👶 Coerced Reproduction 🧠 Collective Memory

Slave Breeding 87%

Historians called it myth. The enslaved knew forced reproduction was slavery's brutal core.

by Gregory D. Smithers 2012

3.73

51 ratings

🏚️ American Slavery 👶 Coerced Reproduction 🧠 Collective Memory

Little Princes

by Conor Grennan • 2011

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

4.26

24k+

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

Little Princes 87%

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

by Conor Grennan 2011

4.26

24k+ ratings

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

by Maxine Berg • 2023

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

4.42

🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution Summary

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution 87%

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

by Maxine Berg 2023

4.42

26 ratings

🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution

Pennies

by Pepper Winters • 2016

Her captor took everything but her silence. A criminal offered pennies for what remained.

4.13

17k+

🖤 Dark Romance ⛓️ Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bonding

Pennies 87%

Her captor took everything but her silence. A criminal offered pennies for what remained.

by Pepper Winters 2016

4.13

17k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance ⛓️ Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bonding

Never Caught

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar • 2017

George Washington rotated his slaves across state lines to keep them. Ona Judge made him pay.

3.83

11k+

🏃🏾‍♀️ Fugitive Slave Narratives ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏛️ Founding Fathers

Never Caught 87%

George Washington rotated his slaves across state lines to keep them. Ona Judge made him pay.

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 2017

3.83

11k+ ratings

🏃🏾‍♀️ Fugitive Slave Narratives ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏛️ Founding Fathers

Four Hundred Souls

by Ibram X. Kendi • 2021

Eighty writers tell 400 years of African American history, starting where the textbooks go silent.

4.55

11k+

🖤 African American History ⛓️ Transatlantic Slave Trade 🔍 Systemic Racism

Four Hundred Souls 87%

Eighty writers tell 400 years of African American history, starting where the textbooks go silent.

by Ibram X. Kendi 2021

4.55

11k+ ratings

🖤 African American History ⛓️ Transatlantic Slave Trade 🔍 Systemic Racism

Ruby Tears

by Pepper Winters • 2024

He buys a woman to infiltrate a trafficking ring, becoming her nightmare to save her.

4.08

2k+

🖤 Dark Captive Romance ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🎭 Hidden Identity

Ruby Tears 87%

He buys a woman to infiltrate a trafficking ring, becoming her nightmare to save her.

by Pepper Winters 2024

4.08

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Captive Romance ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🎭 Hidden Identity

In the Sea There are Crocodiles

by Fabio Geda • 2010

Abandoned for his own safety, a ten-year-old Afghan boy crosses continents alone in search of home.

4.01

15k+

📖 Refugee Memoir 👦 Child Refugee ⛓️ Human Trafficking

In the Sea There are Crocodiles 87%

Abandoned for his own safety, a ten-year-old Afghan boy crosses continents alone in search of home.

by Fabio Geda 2010

4.01

15k+ ratings

📖 Refugee Memoir 👦 Child Refugee ⛓️ Human Trafficking

Amazing Grace

by Eric Metaxas • 2007

One man's faith, one damning diagram, and two decades of defeats: how the slave trade fell.

4.21

9k+

🔗 Abolitionist History ✝️ Christian Biography ⛪ Faith In Politics

Amazing Grace 87%

One man's faith, one damning diagram, and two decades of defeats: how the slave trade fell.

by Eric Metaxas 2007

4.21

9k+ ratings

🔗 Abolitionist History ✝️ Christian Biography ⛪ Faith In Politics

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass • 2004

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

4.13

138k+

📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Summary

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 87%

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

by Frederick Douglass 2004

4.13

138k+ ratings

📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation

These Monstrous Deeds

by T.J. Hamel • 2021

His new owner is a monster. He is also the undercover agent sent to rescue him.

4.17

2k+

⛓️ Captive Romance 🕵️ Undercover Rescue 💔 Trauma Bonding

These Monstrous Deeds 87%

His new owner is a monster. He is also the undercover agent sent to rescue him.

by T.J. Hamel 2021

4.17

2k+ ratings

⛓️ Captive Romance 🕵️ Undercover Rescue 💔 Trauma Bonding

The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism

by Gerald Horne • 2018

Slavery, white supremacy, and capitalism: fused in the 1600s, they still power the modern world.

4.26

189

🌊 Atlantic History 🏚️ Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism

The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism Summary

The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism 87%

Slavery, white supremacy, and capitalism: fused in the 1600s, they still power the modern world.

by Gerald Horne 2018

4.26

189 ratings

🌊 Atlantic History 🏚️ Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism

The Desert and the Sea

by Michael Scott Moore • 2018

For 977 days, he was a bargaining chip: a journalist’s survival inside the Somali pirate economy.

3.98

3k+

🏴‍☠️ Somali Piracy ⛓️ Long-Term Captivity 💰 Pirate Economy

The Desert and the Sea 87%

For 977 days, he was a bargaining chip: a journalist’s survival inside the Somali pirate economy.

by Michael Scott Moore 2018

3.98

3k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Somali Piracy ⛓️ Long-Term Captivity 💰 Pirate Economy

Undoing Border Imperialism

by Harsha Walia • 2013

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

4.51

525

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

Undoing Border Imperialism 87%

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

by Harsha Walia 2013

4.51

525 ratings

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

Profit and Punishment

by Tony Messenger • 2021

When courts depend on fines to stay open, the poor become the revenue.

4.26

658

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Profit and Punishment 87%

When courts depend on fines to stay open, the poor become the revenue.

by Tony Messenger 2021

4.26

658 ratings

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Worse Than Slavery

by David M. Oshinsky • 1996

Slavery ended. Mississippi made convicts cheaper than slaves and built an empire on their labor.

4.31

1k+

🏗️ Convict Leasing ⚖️ Jim Crow Justice 🏛️ Southern History

Worse Than Slavery 87%

Slavery ended. Mississippi made convicts cheaper than slaves and built an empire on their labor.

by David M. Oshinsky 1996

4.31

1k+ ratings

🏗️ Convict Leasing ⚖️ Jim Crow Justice 🏛️ Southern History

Prisoner

by Jason Rezaian • 2019

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

3.88

2k+

✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement

Prisoner 86%

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

by Jason Rezaian 2019

3.88

2k+ ratings

✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement

Clothing Poverty

by Andrew Brooks • 2015

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

3.75

173

👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry

Clothing Poverty 86%

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

by Andrew Brooks 2015

3.75

173 ratings

👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry

Made in China

by Anna Qu • 2021

At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.

3.85

3k+

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏚️ Family Abuse Memoirs 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma

Made in China 86%

At fourteen, she worked her parents' sweatshop. What the CPS file revealed decades later was worse.

by Anna Qu 2021

3.85

3k+ ratings

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏚️ Family Abuse Memoirs 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma

The Final Scene

by Steph Nelson • 2024

Collared inside a remote cabin, a journalist must perform a stranger's childhood to survive.

3.75

25k+

🔒 Captivity Thriller 🧠 Psychological Horror 💔 Trauma Bond

The Final Scene 86%

Collared inside a remote cabin, a journalist must perform a stranger's childhood to survive.

by Steph Nelson 2024

3.75

25k+ ratings

🔒 Captivity Thriller 🧠 Psychological Horror 💔 Trauma Bond

The Half Has Never Been Told

by Edward E. Baptist • 2013

Torture, not the cotton gin, drove America's economic miracle. The numbers the textbooks leave out.

4.46

6k+

🏛️ New History Of Capitalism 💰 Racial Capitalism 🌾 Antebellum South

The Half Has Never Been Told 86%

Torture, not the cotton gin, drove America's economic miracle. The numbers the textbooks leave out.

by Edward E. Baptist 2013

4.46

6k+ ratings

🏛️ New History Of Capitalism 💰 Racial Capitalism 🌾 Antebellum South

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