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The outspoken celebrity, talk show sponsor, and reality television set star offers up a no-holds-barred memoir, including an eye-opening insider consideration of her tumultuous and heart-wrenching 30-year-plus relationship with the Church of Scientology. Leah Remini has never been the sort to carry her tongue. That determination to speak her brain, stand her ground, and rattle the casual cage has allowed this tough-talking young lady from Brooklyn to forge an long lasting and successful job in Hollywood. But being a troublemaker has come at a cost. That was never more apparent than in 2013, when Remini loudly and publicly broke with the Church of Scientology. Now, in this frank, funny, poignant memoir, the previous King of Queens star opens up about that experience for the very first time, exposing the in-depth information on her painful split with the church and its questionable practices. Indoctrinated into the church as a kid while coping with her mom and sister in NY, Remini eventually migrated to Los Angeles, where her dreams of becoming an celebrity and evolving Scientology's triggers grew progressively intertwined. As an adult, she found the success she'd functioned so hard for and with it a dominant devote the hierarchy of star Scientologists alongside people such as Tom Cruise, Scientology's most high-profile adherent. Remini spent time directly with Cruise and was included among the list of friends at his 2006 wedding to Katie Holmes. However when she began to raise questions about some of the church's actions, she found herself a goal. In the end she was announced by the church to be always a threat to their organization and for that reason a "Suppressive Person", and, as a result, most of her fellow parishioners - including participants of her own family - were informed to disconnect from her. Forever. Bold, brash, and bravely confessional, Troublemaker chronicles Leah Remini's impressive journey toward psychological and spiritual independence....
