Out of Granada by Ben Fine (English) Paperback Book

Description: Out of Granada by Ben Fine In 1560, the Inquisition in Madrid has turned on the conversos, and the Benzions must flee. On the voyage, Don Miguel meets the vivacious Senorita Imelda and a mad pirate named Jerusalem. To save his his family and his love, Miguel throws his lot in with the pirates separating them. Will Miguel ever find his Imelda again, or will he be too late? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The year is 1560, the Inquisition in Madrid has turned on the conversos in Al-Andalus, and the Benzions must flee to their holdings in Palermo. Don Miguel Benzion, a former Captain in the employ of the Duke of Sienna, and the son of a wealthy converso family in Granada, Spain must sell the family business before he is trapped by the inquisition and is forced to flee to Cuba. On the voyage to Cuba, Don Miguel meets the lovely and vivacious Senorita Imelda, who tames this famous swordsman and becomes the love of his life. Once in Cuba, they are forced once again to flee, this time to Mexico. In the Gulf of Mexico, they are captured by pirates, led by the madman Jerusalem, whos ultimate goal is to recapture Palestine. To save his friends, his family, and his love, Miguel throws his lot in with the pirates. While the pirates end up defeated by the Spanish on the southern coast of Sicily, Don Miguel manages to escape. Can Don Miguel make it to Palermo to reunite with his family? Will the local mafiosi be sympathetic to his plight or will they be yet another obstacle? Will Miguel ever find his Imelda, or will he be too late? Author Biography Dr. Ben Fine is a mathematician and professor at Fairfield University in Connecticut in the United States. He is a graduate of the MFA program at Fairfield University and is the author of ten books (eight in mathematics, one on chess, one a political thriller) as well over 130 research articles. He has completed a memoir told in interwoven stories called Tales from Brighton Beach: A Boy Grow in Brooklyn. The stories detail his growing up in Brighton Beach, a seaside neighborhood on the southern tip of Brooklyn, during the 1950s and 1960s. Brighton Beach was unique and set apart from the rest of New York City both in character and in time. Ben is a lover of animals and many of his tales involve his pets. Details ISBN1945967749 Author Ben Fine Pages 214 Publisher Zimbell House Publishing, LLC Language English ISBN-10 1945967749 ISBN-13 9781945967740 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2017 Imprint Zimbell House Publishing, LLC Affiliation School of Oriental and African Studies University of London UK Publication Date 2017-07-25 UK Release Date 2017-07-25 Illustrations 3 Illustrations Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:116602496;

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