Title: Fire & song
Description: It is 1596 and in Mexico the Inquisition is at its most efficient. A young man trembles in his cell as he prays for salvation, torn between the Christianity he was schooled in and his ancestral faith. What heresies will the Holy Office uncover? Can he protect his mother and sisters? He is Luis de Carvajal, whose spirit and ingenuity are tested again and again in his quest for true faith.
Subjects: Inquisition, Jews, Biography, History, History of north and south america, Religion and theology
Places: Mexico
People: Luis de Carvajal (1567?-1596)
Time periods: 16th century