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Set against the backdrop of Christopher Columbus’s first voyage, this historical epic captures the feverish ambition and peril of the high seas. A Spanish nobleman fleeing the Inquisition finds himself aboard the Santa Maria, heading toward an unknown world that will change history forever. Mary Johnston paints a vivid portrait of discovery, clashing cultures, and the relentless drive of the human spirit.
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Rating★★★★ 3.9 (27)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistorical Fiction
Length10 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
24CHAPTER XXIV
2CHAPTER II
25CHAPTER XXV
3CHAPTER III
26CHAPTER XXVI
4CHAPTER IV
27CHAPTER XXVII
5CHAPTER V
28CHAPTER XXVIII
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6CHAPTER VI
29CHAPTER XXIX
7CHAPTER VII
30CHAPTER XXX: TWELVE of our ships went home to Spain.
8CHAPTER VIII
31CHAPTER XXXI
9CHAPTER IX
32CHAPTER XXXII
10CHAPTER X
33CHAPTER XXXIII
11CHAPTER XI
34CHAPTER XXXIV
12CHAPTER XII
35CHAPTER XXXV
13CHAPTER XIII
36CHAPTER XXXVI
14CHAPTER XIV
37CHAPTER XXXVII
15CHAPTER XV
38CHAPTER XXXVIII
16CHAPTER XVI
39CHAPTER XXXIX
17CHAPTER XVII
40CHAPTER XL
18CHAPTER XVIII
41CHAPTER XLI
19CHAPTER XIX
42CHAPTER XLII
20CHAPTER XX
43CHAPTER XLIII
21CHAPTER XXI
44CHAPTER XLIV
22CHAPTER XXII
45CHAPTER XLV
23CHAPTER XXIII
46IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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