When a worldly art dealer meets her new Southern in-laws, she finds herself questioning the things she values most.

Set in the provocative world of storefront churches where a single mother brings her son to a lonely minister for healing -- he must confront the incurable illness of a child while also battling his inescapable demons.

The story of the final weeks leading to the ambiguous disappearance of Maya Dardel, an internationally respected poet and novelist, who lived until 2016 in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. Maya announces on National Public Radio that she intends to end her life and that young male writers may compete to become executor of her estate. Men drive up the mountain and are challenged intellectually, emotionally, erotically, until one of them begins...