Pilgrim's Wilderness by Tom Kizzia

A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier

In the remote Alaskan wilderness, a seemingly devout and pioneering family, led by a charismatic yet enigmatic patriarch, settles in the small town of McCarthy. Initially welcomed by the community, the family's presence soon stirs controversy and suspicion as their unconventional lifestyle and the father's authoritarian control over his children come to light. As tensions rise, the family's dark secrets unravel, revealing a complex tale of manipulation, survival, and the clash between individual freedom and societal norms in the unforgiving landscape of the Last Frontier.

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