"Under the Banner of Heaven" by Jon Krakauer is a compelling book that delves into the dark side of religious extremism within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon). The trade paperback published in 2004 by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group features 432 pages of gripping storytelling, exploring themes of murder, fundamentalism, religious persecution, and social conflict. With illustrations to enhance the narrative, this thought-provoking book in English also touches on the sociology of religion, making it a must-read for those interested in true crime and religious studies.
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