Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People

The basis for the upcoming HBO miniseries and the "definitive account of the Jonestown massacre" (Rolling Stone) — now available for the first time in paperback.

Tim Reiterman’s Raven provides the seminal history of the Rev. Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and the murderous ordeal at Jonestown in 1978.

This PEN Award–winning work explores the ideals-gone-wrong, the intrigue, and the grim realities behind the Peoples Temple and its implosion in the jungle of South America. Reiterman’s reporta...