The White Seahorse

by Eleanor Fairburn

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Based on the 16th-century figure of Granuaile, the pirate queen, this is a tale of beauty, high drama and historical conflict. From the west coast of Ireland to the court of Elizabeth I, Graunya O'Malley sails her fleet and commands her men.

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