Karl Kahler: 3 books

Dr. Wierwille had a farm, and on that farm he had a cult.... "The Cult That Snapped" is the definitive history and exposé of The Way International, once one of the largest cults in America. Written by a seven-year member and graduate of the 14th Way Corps, it's a personal story within a detailed history, illuminated by interviews with former top leaders and the women who knew them.

For a relatively small country, Costa Rica has an unusually diverse range of eco-systems to explore and adventurous activities to try. You'll visit rugged wilderness preserves and sleepy beach towns, spectacular orchid gardens and mineral hot springs at the foot of a recently-active volcano. There...

Adventurous, nature-loving travelers flock to Costa Rica and with good reason: there are few places anywhere that cram so many different eco-systems, and species of critters, within such a small area. This tautly written, exhaustively researched book will show you the way to make the most out of your vacation.