Publisher's Synopsis
Unhappy with the life his parents have planned for him, Theo runs away from his home in Holland to sea seeking his fortune. He discovers that in the beginning of the twentieth century, life at sea is filled with challenges and danger. After meeting Valentine in a chance encounter in England, Theo decides he is finally ready to settle down and raise a family. The couple immigrates to America to start a new chapter in their lives. It is a story of adventure, family, and discovery of one's inner self.
