His Right Hand

In "His Right Hand," Linda Wallheim, a mother of five and the wife of a Mormon bishop in Utah, grapples with her role as the ward’s support figure while confronting troubling issues within the church’s patriarchal structure. When the ward's second counselor, Karl Ashby, is found dead in a suspicious murder, Linda's concerns deepen, especially after discovering that Karl was a biological woman. This compelling narrative delves into complex themes of identity and community, offering an insider’s view of the Mormon faith amidst a backdrop of crime and secrecy.