Into the Moonbroch: From the Azores to the Santa Clara Valley

by Debra Gomes Korbel

Book Overview

The year is 1878, and it all starts with a faint vision fueled by desperation and Madeira wine. Miguel Mirante, a Portuguese farmer, has a wife and four children to feed, but his crops are failing on S o Miguel island. He does not read, and he has never seen a map or a globe. He knows nothing of the world outside of his island, and he has no idea what it is like to sail on a bark around Cape Horn. Little does he realize that smuggled diamonds,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1955162301
• ISBN13: 9781955162302
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Aventine Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"