Craney, Glen
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Glen Craney
Glen Craney is an award-winning screenwriter, novelist, journalist and lawyer. A graduate of Indiana University Law School and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, he covered national politics and Iran-contra for Congressional Quarterly magazine. He was awarded the Nicholl Fellowship prize by the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts, and Sciences for outstanding new screenwriting.
In Southern France, a secret scroll holds stunning revelations about Jesus Christ. A charismatic priestess must defy Rome to preserve the truth. Christianity will enter its darkest hour and emerge forever changed.
From a richly detailed backdrop of religious persecution and political rivalries springs the little-known but true story of Esclarmonde de Foix, one of the most fascinating women in history, and the decimation of the Cathars she led.
The Fire and the Light offers skillfully intertwined plot lines, poignant love stories, political intrigue, and epic battles. And with interesting parallels to modern issues in American society, this timely novel presents a cautionary tale for those who assume that religious theocracy and terror could never take root in the West.
From a richly detailed backdrop of religious persecution and political rivalries springs the little-known but true story of Esclarmonde de Foix, one of the most fascinating women in history, and the decimation of the Cathars she led.
The Fire and the Light offers skillfully intertwined plot lines, poignant love stories, political intrigue, and epic battles. And with interesting parallels to modern issues in American society, this timely novel presents a cautionary tale for those who assume that religious theocracy and terror could never take root in the West.