Sandra Jonas Publishing

THE PALE-FACED LIE

He was just a boy.
His father made him an accomplice.

A riveting true story of survival against impossible odds.

17,000+ 5-Star Ratings

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Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, David Crow lived in fear of his father—a violent ex-con who ruled his family through threats, abuse, and terrifying secrets.

As David grew older, his father drew him deeper into a world of crime and violence. Escaping would mean defying the man who had controlled his life—and confronting the truth about the family he had spent his life trying to protect.

✓ A childhood unlike anything you could imagine

✓ More than 30,000 ratings on Goodreads

✓ Impossible to put down

“No tie is as strong as family, making it the hardest one to break.”

The Pale-Faced Lie

What Readers Are Saying

“An AMAZING book . . . best read for me in years. I could not put this book down. I read for days and days. Then I talked about it for days and days. David is a gifted storyteller. A must read.”
—Susi, ★★★★★

“I admire the writer’s total honesty, his gripping storytelling, his final adjustments and making a good life in the end. One of the best books I’ve read. Highly recommended.”
—Robert H., ★★★★★

“I was looking for a different book and accidentally put this one in my cart. After reading the description, I made a ‘why not’ purchase. Man—best decision. The story was moving and well told. The resiliency demonstrated by David was inspiring.”
—Mary T., ★★★★★

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