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In the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS), girls can become valuable property as plural wives, but boys are expendable, even a liability. In this powerful and heartbreaking account, former FLDS member Brent Jeffs reveals both the terror and the love he experienced growing up on his prophet's compound and the harsh exile existence that so many boys face once they have been expelled by the sect.

When Ben Underwood became blind at the age of two, anyone would have thought he faced a life full of hardship and uphill challenges - a world full of things he’d never be able to see and activities he’d never be able to enjoy. But as far as his mom, Aquanetta Gordon, was concerned, nothing was impossible for Ben . . . and so he accomplished the incredible. Known as “the boy who could see with sound,” Ben mastered human echolocation - the ability to detect the size, shape and location of objects through the reflection of sound waves.

𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐦 𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 ✅ 𝐐𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 ✅ 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 ✅ 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 ✅ 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 ✅ 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 ✅ 𝐖𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐟𝐚 ✅ 𝐃𝐮𝐚 ✅ 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚 ✅...