Rich in historical detail, this fascinating and absorbing story, set in France and London, climaxes with a thought-provoking and controversial conclusion that brings The Heretics’ Revenge. The massacre of the Cathars and the true story of Otto Rahn are interweaved and then continued with the fictional search for the treasure and relic. The notes become a key to locating a religious discovery even greater than the Dead Sea Scrolls, and unleash a 750-year old time-capsule of revenge that threatens to shake the Church of Rome to its foundations. With French girlfriend, Manon Lubin, they locate Rahn’s abandoned clues in the Black Forest. Seeking a challenge after retiring early, businessman Steve Jackson embarks on a modern-day search for the fabled Cathar cache. But not before he entrusts his notes to his niece. Exposed as both Jewish and homosexual, Rahn commits suicide. But according to legend, they hide their riches and relic beyond the castle walls on the eve of their demise. In the 1930s, Otto Rahn dedicates his life to recovering the long forgotten relic, and coerced by Himmler joins the SS to find the ‘Holy Grail’ for the Nazis. The Heretics' Revenge - Martin Barrett Condemned as heretics by the Catholic Church, the 13th-century Cathars are persecuted, tortured, and finally burned alive at Montsgur. But on the night of their anniversary, Gloria is abducted once again.

She’s moved on and built a new life with her girlfriend, Joan.

But according to legend they hide their riches and relic beyond the castle walls on the eve of their demise. The Heretics follows a young woman,Gloria, dealing with the traumatic aftermath of being abducted by a fanatical cult 5 years previously.

Wilson, Pennsylvania Magazine of History and. The Heretics’ Revenge: The final search for the Holy Grail by Martin BarrettĬondemned as heretics by the Catholic Church, the 13th-century Cathars are persecuted, tortured, and finally burned alive at Montségur. Wahre FuballheldenWerner Frber, Rural and Urban HydrologyDr Martin.

The Heretics' Revenge by Martin Barrett