Lawrence Wright's Book on Texas Death Row Women and Nuns

• Lawrence Wright's book focuses on women on death row in Texas and nuns ministering to them.
• The book is published amid heightened scrutiny of capital punishment.
• Wright profiles seven women facing execution in Texas.
• The Sisters of Mary Morningstar provide mercy, love, and grace to the condemned.
• The book is described as 'stunning' and 'richly observed' by critics.