Publisher's Synopsis
Known as "Grania of the Gamblers," Grania O'Malley makes a high-stakes bet to buy her freedom and the ability to continue her livelihood as pirate queen on Ireland's west coast. She enters into a dangerous agreement with Queen Elizabeth's spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, and soon finds herself caught up in a web of intrigue that is plunging her country, as well as her family, into chaos. At war with a cruel governor while serving as one of Walsingham's many spies, Grania struggles to maintain stability within her family and fleet and provide an enduring legacy for her heir to the seas. A story full of adventure and passion, Dark Lady of Doona portrays the life of a formidable woman who defied traditions by commanding her own fleet of ships and leading her loyal followers into rebellion.
