Seeker: A Sea Odyssey

Seeker: A Sea Odyssey is about two people who meet in Mexico and fall in love. They immigrate to Canada to earn the money to build their boat.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 330 pages
Publication date: 01 May 2019
Publisher: Guernica Editions,Canada

Seeker: A Sea Odyssey is a captivating tale that revolves around the meeting and subsequent romance of two individuals, Rita and Bernard, in the vibrant city of Mexico. Rita, an American part-time English language teacher and freelance reporter for an English language tourist magazine, faces the challenging task of raising two young boys on her own. Meanwhile, Bernard, a French geologist, is under contract with the Mexican government to embark on a mission to locate underground thermal springs.

Driven by a deep longing for a better life, Rita's dreams are intertwined with Bernard's aspirations. She harbors a profound desire to discover the mythical land of Shangri-la, a place of peace and tranquility, after witnessing a bloody government crackdown that nearly claimed her life. Bernard, on the other hand, dreams of owning a yacht and exploring the vastness of the world.

Their dreams seem to complement each other, and they decide to take a leap of faith and immigrate to Canada. Their goal is to earn the necessary funds to build their boat and pursue their shared passion for sailing.

In Canada, Rita and Bernard face numerous obstacles and challenges. They work hard to establish themselves in a new country, taking on various jobs to make ends meet. Despite the hardships, their love for each other grows stronger, and they remain determined to achieve their dream.

Through their journey, Rita and Bernard learn valuable lessons about resilience, perseverance, and the power of dreams. They discover that sometimes, the most extraordinary adventures can arise from the simplest of intentions and that true love can conquer all.

In the end, Rita and Bernard's dreams come true. They build their yacht, named "Serenity," and set sail on a voyage that takes them across the oceans and into the hearts of countless people. Their story serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of human perseverance and the boundless possibilities that lie within us when we dare to chase our passions.

Weight: 436g
Dimension: 228 x 162 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781771833516