When Jane Withersteen refuses to marry Elder Tull, the leader of her fundamentalist Mormon church, she makes herself a target for persecution and violence by the polygamous sect. And the violence against Jane and her property only escalates after she adopts an orphaned Christian child.

Now on the run with her child, Jane must rely on the help of her loyal farmhand, Venters, and on Lassiter, a gunslinger with a dark past, in order to make her escape.

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