The Rector

"The Rector" blends a suspenseful murder mystery with themes of theology, set in a small Mississippi Delta town in the 1950s. As widow Martha McRae investigates the sudden death of her church's rector, she faces difficult moral choices and secrets that could alter her life. Her journey takes her from church corridors to Parchman Penitentiary, confronting both evil and faith along the way without revealing any spoilers.