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Bethany Joy Lenz shared new details about her experience in a “cult” while promoting her forthcoming memoir Dinner for Vampires.
The One Tree Hill actress will release the book on October 22. However, on Thursday (February 29), she took to social media to reveal the cover and to provide a link to pre-order a copy.
The pre-order page contained a description that offered new insight into Bethany‘s past. It also named the organization that she joined.
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The book’s description notes that she led a “secret double life in a cult” in the midst of her fame. The group in question was identified as The Big House Family, and Bethany will describe its “slowly woven web of manipulation, abuse, and fear.”
“An only child who often had to fend for herself and always wanted a place to belong, Lenz found the safe haven she’d been searching for in a Bible study group with other Hollywood creatives,” the description reads.
It continued, adding, “Piece by piece, Lenz began to give away her autonomy, ultimately relocating to the Family’s Pacific Northwest compound, overseen by a domineering minister who would convince Lenz to marry one of his sons and steadily drained millions of her TV income without her knowledge.”
“Being a writer has been a great, private joy in my life since I was about 12,” Bethany wrote alongside the cover on Instagram. “This isn’t the first book I thought I’d write, publicly, but as difficult as this subject matter is to untangle, I’m grateful I get to share my story, my way. It’s a story of forgiveness and a roadmap to how manipulation works, with heartache and humor along the way. We all make mistakes and I hope Dinner for Vampires reminds you that, no matter what weird roads you’ve
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Bethany Joy Lenz is revealing more details about her cult experience.
“One Tree Hill” star Bethany Joy Lenz has revealed the name of the cult that she used to be in, accusing them of “draining” her TV income and using “manipulation, abuse, and fear” to keep her loyal. Lenz, 42, announced on her Instagram on Thursday that her memoir, called “Dinner for Vampires,” is “about the decade I spent in an abusive, high-demand group (aka, cult).” She continued, “Being a writer has been a great, private joy in my life since I was about 12.
UPDATE: An Instagram announcement by Bethany Joy Lenz today revealed that her upcoming memoir will be titled Dinner for Vampires. The book details her decade in a cult while working on the hit TV show One Tree Hill.
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