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Dark Serenade

After surviving the New Orleans plague of 1853, Victor Montenegro is on a quest to find the coveted treasure of the sunken ship Ana Luisa. The Ana Luisa treasure hunt transports him and ally Ivan Ortiz into a haunted seabed, where they are confronted by the infamous Pirate Goldendeath. Will the battle in the haunted seabed alter Victor’s life? Will the seductive treasure of Ana Luisa imperil his soul? On land, Victor battles the Devil’s musician over love. His heart leads him to San Francisco to fight for the affection of an alluring woman while he hunts for the cemetery gold of a legendary robber. As Victor is celebrated as a captivating magician, he finds himself in the epicenter of the catastrophic 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. In his quest to help the earthquake and fire survivors, he suffers a devastating loss. Meanwhile, Valentina Santa Cruz fears for Victor’s safety as she awaits his return from the Graveyard of the Pacific. As Victor battles with evil to salvage his soul, Valentina breathes life into his heart while she fights to understand hers.