Pre-loved literary historical adventure blending mystery, history, romance, and a search tied to Christopher Columbus. A pregnant anthropologist and her scholar lover are drawn into a journey involving a lost diary and the possibility of a legendary treasure. This paperback copy shows visible edge, corner, and cover wear from prior ownership. Spice rating: 🌶️ / 5 — romance is present, but the story is driven much more by history, adventure, and discovery. A strong choice for readers who enjoy literary fiction with historical intrigue.