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Lawyerturnedteacher Virginia Donohoe and her former lover Jack Daniels takeup the cause of a Jewish high school football player and his friend who objectto captive audience prayers at practice which publicly condemn all nonChristians. In this powerful stark and explosive story set in the fictionalhamlet of Bernard Texas lines are drawn in the sand with lightning speed.While the lawyers plan legal action and silently reexamine their lostrelationship the town plans a spontaneous prayer demonstration at a highschool football game. Meanwhile the two boys and their families are ostracizedand threatened. Anger muddles the line between fundamental principles andideological intransigence as tensions build toward a stunning unforgettableconclusion.The Heart Twisters boldly explores the themes of religiousextremism the power of love and the renewed importance of respecting minorityreligious views in a post 911 world. «
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