A Mansion on the Moon

A Guam Love Story

By C. Sablan Gault | Publisher: Xlibris

About the book

Falling in love with a sailor is like reaching for the moon. No one can have it, Tino Camacho tells his daughter. Vivian knows it to be true. She is the granddaughter of a doomed love affair with a sailor, the daughter of that sailor’s love child. But Vivian also falls for a navy man, an officer, a man well above her station. Vivian and her father are Chamorros, natives of Guam, the tiny Pacific island taken by the United States as a spoil of the Spanish-American War. The Chamorros are wards of the United States governed by the navy.

Editions of A Mansion on the Moon

Hardcover
ISBN 9781514427040
Paperback
ISBN 9781514427057
EBook
ISBN 9781514427064

Read an Excerpt

Falling in love with a sailor is like reaching for the moon. No one can have it, Tino Camacho tells his daughter. Vivian knows it to be true. She is the granddaughter of a doomed love affair with a sailor, the daughter of that sailor’s love child. But Vivian also falls for a navy man, an officer, a man well above her station. Vivian and her father are Chamorros, natives of Guam, the tiny Pacific island taken by the United States as a spoil of the Spanish-American War. The Chamorros are wards of the United States governed by the navy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Mansion on the Moon about?

Falling in love with a sailor is like reaching for the moon. No one can have it, Tino Camacho tells his daughter. Vivian knows it to be true. She is the granddaughter of a doomed love affair with a sailor, the daughter of that sailor’s love child. But Vivian also falls for a navy man, an officer, a man well above her station. Vivian and her father are Chamorros, natives of Guam, the tiny Pacific island taken by the United States as a spoil of the Spanish-American War. The Chamorros are wards of the United States governed by the navy.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Mansion on the Moon?

Fiction > Romance > Historical romance

Where can I read a sample of A Mansion on the Moon?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781514427040

Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Mansion on the Moon?

C. Sablan Gault

Who is the Publisher of the book A Mansion on the Moon?

Xlibris

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

A Mansion on the Moon is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781514427040) and paperback(ISBN 9781514427057) and ebook(ISBN 9781514427064)