With the Devil's Help: A True Story of Poverty, Mental Illness, and Murder

Looking for a gripping true story that will keep you on the edge of your seat? With the Devil's Help: A True Story of Poverty, Mental Illness, and Murder is a captivating tale that will have you hooked from the very beginning. In the vein of bestselling memoirs like The Glass Castle and Educated, Neal Wooten takes you on a five-decade journey through his family's poverty-stricken life in the mountains of Alabama. This is a story of secrets, resilience, and survival that you won't be able to put down.

Transport yourself to a time when prohibition was still embraced and alcohol was a rare luxury. In a community where snake handlers and tent revivals were the norm, Neal's family lived in a secluded shack in the woods. Dealing with the challenges of no running water, minimal electricity, and a shelter that barely protected them from the elements, they struggled to make ends meet. Neal's family may have been able to hide where they lived, but their poverty was evident to everyone. This is a story that sheds light on the harsh realities of being poor white trash in the Deep South.

Prepare to be entranced by the captivating tales of Neal's grandfather. Known for his quick wit, quick feet, and quick temper, he was a legendary figure in the community. However, his volatile disposition led to a shocking murder, a conviction, and a daring prison escape. Delve into the family secrets that were closely guarded for decades and uncover the shocking revelations that will leave you speechless.

Experience the hardships, triumphs, and struggles of Neal's life growing up in this gripping memoir. From being followed by mysterious black cars with men in black suits to enduring brutal mountain winters, Neal's journey is one that will tug at your heartstrings. Through alternating perspectives between Neal and his grandfather, the story weaves a truly mesmerizing narrative that will captivate you until the very last page.

If you're ready for a compelling tale that explores the dark underbelly of poverty, mental illness, and the fight for survival, With the Devil's Help is the book for you. Don't miss out on this extraordinary memoir that will leave you contemplating the power of family, resilience, and the human spirit. Get your copy now and dive into this unforgettable journey.

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