"Compulsively readable...Feels as if it was written more in sorrow than in anger." —LA Weekly
"Books attacking Scientology are nothing new. But Ruthless...hits particularly close to home — the author’s son David Miscavige has led the church since L. Ron Hubbard died in 1986." —The New York Times Book Review, "Inside the List"
"Recounts the Miscavige family’s experience in [Scientology], which in Ron’s view, 'has become a cult, pure and simple.' Since 1986 the church’s leader has been his son, David." —The Boston Globe
“Excoriating memoir" —Publishers Weekly
“A sad and painful but bravely told story.” —Kirkus Reviews