Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

Written by Spencer Schneider

Narrated by Austin Rising

This cautionary tale about how hundreds of well-educated, prosperous New Yorkers became fervent followers of a cult leader reveals just how easy it is to be radicalized.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Jul 5, 2022
• ISBN: 9781666612189

Spencer Schneider

Spencer Schneider is an attorney who specializes in corporate litigation. An open-water marathon swimmer and ice-water swimmer, he works as an ocean lifeguard, operates a lifeguard training academy, and co-founded a water-rescue group. A member of School’s inner circle for twenty-three years, he is the only former member to publish about his experience in the cult. He lives in New York and East Hampton and has a son and a dog.

Reviews for Manhattan Cult Story

[Nia Rankin · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Insightful glimpse into the secret world of cults. Bravo for breaking free and helping others to do the same.

[Karen Thibodeau · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Very well written, well narrated, very raw, and sounded very honest. Crazy!

[Phyllis Burk · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

An amazing story of resilience and determination. Loved this book

[micha0485 · Rating: 1 out of 5 stars]

Seems the author went from one hopeless situation to another hopeless meaningless existence.