Death in the jungle : murder, betrayal, and the lost dream of Jonestown / Candace Fleming.
A chronicle of one of American history's most notorious cults, a book including first-person accounts follows Jim Jones from humble origins to "Jonestown" in Guyana, South America, and traces his transformation of Peoples Temple into a nefarious experiment in mind control.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593480076
- ISBN: 0593480074
- ISBN: 9780593480069
- ISBN: 0593480066
- Physical Description: 356 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Anne Schwartz Books, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-343) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Beginnings -- Relocating -- Radicalizing -- Exodus -- Jonestown -- After. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Jones, Jim, 1931-1978. Jones, Jim, 1931-1978 > Psychology. Peoples Temple. Jonestown Mass Suicide, Jonestown, Guyana, 1978. Cults. |
| Genre: | Young adult literature. True crime stories. Biographies. |
Available copies
- 15 of 31 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 3 of 3 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 4 current holds with 31 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Library | YA 988.11 F (Text) | 31554012302757 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Madison-Mayodan Public Library | YA 988.11 F (Text) | 31554012302765 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | YA 988.11 F (Text) | 31554012302773 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | 988.11 Fle (Text) | 31010000894396 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/15/2025 |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | YA 988.1 F (Text) | 39493110142769 | Young Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | CMB1878043 (Text) | CMB1878046 | Technical Services | In process | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | YA 988.11 FLE (Text) | 22281500161173 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | ONORDER (Text) | POLK23660381390430 | On Order | On order | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | CMB1878043 (Text) | CMB1878043 | Technical Services | In process | - |
| Denton Public Library | YA 364.152 FLE NEW (Text) | 25908004545120 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
