Book Description
When Julien Grant walks into the dentist's office one warm summer day, he expectsthe worst-cavities, a root canal, even oral surgery. But the doctor's orders are farmore terrifying: in order to have the surgery he needs, Julien will have to attend atwo-month-long conversion therapy program. His insurance provider, like most in2040s America, allows for carriers to pull coverage from those whose "lifestyle" goesagainst their religious beliefs. Faced with a ticking clock and no alternative, Julien findshimself at Galilee Baptist Church, an ostensibly beautiful property in coastal NewEngland with more than a few sinister secrets hidden below its pews.Galilee's director, known only as The Major, rules over the program with an iron fist;something that eventually pushes Julien to the limits of his sanity. At first, Julienwishes only to survive the program so his desperately-needed procedure can goforward, but when he develops feelings for Finn, another young man in the program,Julien must reevaluate everything.