For the past twenty years, Bronson Powers has been homesteading deep in the uninhabited desert outside Joshua Tree with his three wives and ten children. But that is all upended when the ambitious young developer Maya Abbadessa stumbles upon their land. Hoping to make a profit, she crafts a wager with the family that sets in motion a deadly chain of events. Suddenly confronted with all the complications of the twenty-first century that they tried to keep out of their lives, the Powerses must reckon with their lifestyle as they try to save it.
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