Brian Kennelly is the author of several novels, including Two Statues, To the Heights: A Novel Based on the Life of Pier Giorgio Frassati, and The Island of Two Trees. He is also the co-author of non-fiction works such as Doors of Mercy and Queen of Heaven. In the world of film, he co-wrote the screenplay and helped produce the Queen of Heaven documentary, which was aired on network television. Brian lives in Charlotte, NC with his wife, Tina, and their four children.