In this sequel to Wright's best-selling
Shepherd of the Hills, also published by Pelican, Dan Matthews,
son of Sammy and Young Matt, becomes the new minister of the Midwestern town of
Corinth. The peaceful town is turned askew when the town's new nurse, the
minister's romantic interest, comes to the aid of an outcast woman after her
suicide attempt. Dan battles his conscience about whether to be the spiritual
puppet of the church...