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Prophet's Prey My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints

Sam Brower

"A remarkable man on many levels, Sam Brower is the real deal. Readers are apt to find his firsthand account of bringing Warren Jeffs to justice both extremely disturbing and absolutely riveting."-Jon Krakauer, from the foreword From the private investigator who cracked open the case that led to th...

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In episode 307, the hosts highlighted the book as a seven‑year investigative account by a bounty hunter that chronicles the full story and facts of Warren Jeffs and the FLDS, noting its adaptation into a bleak documentary. Both Saruti and Hannah praised the title and urged listeners to buy and read it, even mentioning the author's claim that Jeffs may be schizophrenic. Their discussion conveyed strong enthusiasm and endorsement.

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Episode: Episode 307 - Warren Jeffs: Bleeding the Beast - P...

The book was written by Sam Brower, a bounty hunter who dedicated seven years to investigating Warren Jeffs. It charts the facts of the case, the full story of Warren Jeffs, and was also made into a bleak but fascinating documentary.

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Sam wrote a book charting the facts of the case, Sam wrote a book charting the full story of Warren Jeffs, called Prophets Pray, spelt like predator prey.

That's such a good title.

It is good, isn't it? I love it. Well done, Sam. I really, really, really appreciate that.

Prophets Pray. Go buy it. Go read it.

Sam Brower has also made a case in his book that he believes Warren Jeffs is a schizophrenic.

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It was mentioned that Dr. Lisa Olsen Tait is a volume editor and historical reviewer for the book Saints, which focuses on the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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And she has a PhD from the University of Houston, and is a historian and writer and specialist in women's history at the Church History Department.

— Episode: Doctrine & Covenants 23-26 : Dr. Lisa Ta...

Episode: Doctrine & Covenants 23-26 : Dr. Lisa Tait Part I

It was mentioned that Dr. Lisa Olsen Tait is a volume editor and historical reviewer for the book Saints, which focuses on the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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And she has a PhD from the University of Houston, and is a historian and writer and specialist in women's history at the Church History Department.

She is a volume editor and historical reviewer on Saints, book you all have, and is working on a team to write a history of the young women's organization, which will be published in a couple of years.

Episode: Doctrine & Covenants 20-22 : Dr. Jordan Watkins Pa...

It was mentioned as a source containing a story about Abner Cole's attempts to print excerpts of the Book of Mormon in his newspaper and the interaction between Hyrum, Oliver, and Joseph regarding it.

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It's in the gospel library. The the Saints book and I am on page if you use pages page 80 well I'll just read it I'll use my most interesting voice that fall while the printers made steady progress on the book of Mormon a former judge named apenir Cole began publishing a newspaper on grandnets press so we remember the book of Mormon was being printed that the e-be grand impress building in Palmyra.

That's the whole thing from saints.

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