One Foot Ashore

Set against the backdrop of the Portuguese Inquisition, the story follows sisters Maria and Isobel Ben Lazar, who are kidnapped and sent to a Brazilian monastery. After escaping in 1654, Maria finds herself in Amsterdam, where she embarks on a quest to locate her sister and parents. Along the way, she forms a friendship with the painter Rembrandt, navigating her challenges with resilience and hope as she confronts her past and seeks a reunion with her family.