text clean, binding tight, edge wear, pages yellowed, spine covers creased, paperback, Serenade Saga #30, Zondervan, 1986, 199 pages, small stain on back cover, Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Why was she so purely delighted that he had entered her world? In an age of the decline of the Spanish dons?those elegant lords of central California during the mid-1800s?Felicidad Martines meets an Irish sea-man, Seamus Fisher. Though born in different worlds, Felicidad; her father, the don; Seamus, and others in the grandee's family must come to grips with the dying society as it makes way for a new and more democratic order. It is a last gracious moment in history; the first in a vital new era, in which all must learn the power of sacrificial love.