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Carolyn Jessop

Carolyn Jessop

b. 1968

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Carolyn Jessop is the author of the memoir Escape, which details her life inside and eventual departure from the FLDS polygamist sect. Her writing provides a direct account of her experiences with religious extremism and her fight to protect her children.

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Escape

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Triumph

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Triumph Life After The Cult A Survivors Lessons

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Carolyn Jessop best known for?

    Carolyn Jessop is primarily known for her memoir detailing her escape from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and her subsequent advocacy for others who have left similar groups.

  • Are Carolyn Jessop's books part of a series?

    Carolyn Jessop's books, "Escape" and "Triumph," are sequential memoirs that chronicle her life story, with "Triumph" continuing the narrative after the events of "Escape."