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Queen of Salt & Iron
Grace O'Malley didn't ask England's permission to exist. She sailed into the queen's court and negotiated like the sovereign she already was.
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Queen of Salt & Iron
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15 June 2027
Publication
Historical Fiction
Genre
Grace O’Malley
Sixteenth-century Ireland
Celeste Anchor's debut novel follows the sixteenth-century Irish sea captain who commanded a fleet off the west coast of Ireland, and whom history has spent four hundred years trying to file away as a legend.
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