Orphaned Faith

A historical fiction set in the Sierra Morena mountains, brothers face a devastating choice when one is imprisoned for h

In 1556 Spain, two orphaned brothers, Juan and Carlos Alvarez, cling to the dream of finding their father's legendary treasure, El Dorado. Raised in the shadow of Nuera Castle in the Sierra Morena mountains, they navigate the treacherous world of noble families and the growing power of the Inquisition. Juan, destined for military service, and Carlos, groomed for the Church, face a devastating choice when Carlos is imprisoned for his faith. As the brothers struggle to protect each other from the Holy Office's relentless pursuit, they must confront the truth about their father's disappearance and the dangerous path their faith has led them down. In a world where loyalty can be a death sentence, their bond becomes their only hope for survival.