River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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10: The Book Thief
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When a 30-year-old student from Malmö is arrested on suspicion of stealing a large number of books, his packed fridge is found to hide a much grislier secret.
This is a case that sent shockwaves across Sweden, terrifying everyone who read about it in the newspapers.
It begins with the disappearance of a young woman in November 1979. She’s the mother of a young son, and her parents are so worried that they repeatedly beg Malmö police for help. The woman seems to have disappeared off the face of the earth. Yet the police don’t seem to do anything.
New episode every Tuesday. From Podimo, Murder in the North has been the #1 true crime podcast across Europe, and is now available in English told by Jenna Sharpe.
Host: Jenna Sharpe
Text and research: Janne Aagard
Music: Frej Levin
Translator: Laura Vroomen
Produced for Podimo by: Dag en Nacht Media
This is a case that sent shockwaves across Sweden, terrifying everyone who read about it in the newspapers.
It begins with the disappearance of a young woman in November 1979. She’s the mother of a young son, and her parents are so worried that they repeatedly beg Malmö police for help. The woman seems to have disappeared off the face of the earth. Yet the police don’t seem to do anything.
New episode every Tuesday. From Podimo, Murder in the North has been the #1 true crime podcast across Europe, and is now available in English told by Jenna Sharpe.
Host: Jenna Sharpe
Text and research: Janne Aagard
Music: Frej Levin
Translator: Laura Vroomen
Produced for Podimo by: Dag en Nacht Media
26 episodes
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Manage episode 361592203 series 3447860
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When a 30-year-old student from Malmö is arrested on suspicion of stealing a large number of books, his packed fridge is found to hide a much grislier secret.
This is a case that sent shockwaves across Sweden, terrifying everyone who read about it in the newspapers.
It begins with the disappearance of a young woman in November 1979. She’s the mother of a young son, and her parents are so worried that they repeatedly beg Malmö police for help. The woman seems to have disappeared off the face of the earth. Yet the police don’t seem to do anything.
New episode every Tuesday. From Podimo, Murder in the North has been the #1 true crime podcast across Europe, and is now available in English told by Jenna Sharpe.
Host: Jenna Sharpe
Text and research: Janne Aagard
Music: Frej Levin
Translator: Laura Vroomen
Produced for Podimo by: Dag en Nacht Media
This is a case that sent shockwaves across Sweden, terrifying everyone who read about it in the newspapers.
It begins with the disappearance of a young woman in November 1979. She’s the mother of a young son, and her parents are so worried that they repeatedly beg Malmö police for help. The woman seems to have disappeared off the face of the earth. Yet the police don’t seem to do anything.
New episode every Tuesday. From Podimo, Murder in the North has been the #1 true crime podcast across Europe, and is now available in English told by Jenna Sharpe.
Host: Jenna Sharpe
Text and research: Janne Aagard
Music: Frej Levin
Translator: Laura Vroomen
Produced for Podimo by: Dag en Nacht Media
26 episodes
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