num_pages: 270
description: There is much ado about polygamy these days. Media coverage HBOs Big Love TLCs Sister Wives the acts committed by cult leader Warren Jeffs and his followersall of these keep a slew of polygamy-related issues at the forefront of society. But none can depict the ongoing daily atrocities and heartaches that are hidden behind the scenes behind closed doors within the hearts and souls of thousands of smiling faces. Kristyn Deckers memoir recounts the harsh realities of being born and raised in the second largest polygamist sect in Americathe Apostolic United Brethren or the AUB (Allred Group). For five decades Kristyn then Sophie was caught up in a cult of plural marriage  and lived it until she thought it would kill her. When she finally had the courage to leave she knew she had to share her story. Fifty Years in Big Secrets and Little White Lies describes a life of rel
language: English
title: Fifty Years in Polygamy: Big Secrets and Little White Lies
publisher: Balboa Pr