In Joy and in Sorrow — Joan Joseph

THEY FLED A BLOODSTAINED LAND TO SEEK LOVE AND FREEDOM ON A FOREIGN SHORE....

They were the wealthiest Jewish family in Portugal, masters of Europe's largest shipping empire. Yet all their riches could not save them from the scourge of the dreaded Inquisition, from the searing hatred that turned their proud heritage to ashes

Across the turbulent ocean, in a perilous voyage only the strong would survive, they came to plant roots -- in a new soil, led by a beautiful, courageous woman who would defy fate itself w build a new destiny and seize a forbidden dream of love...