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Gr 9 Up—The Little Mermaid ditches her prince and becomes a pirate under the alias Mary Read. She befriends—and friend-zones—the son of Blackbeard, then teams up with her pansexual half-merman cousin and his lover, Ann Bonny, in a competition to find Blackbeard's treasure and win the title of Pirate King. Pirate-fiction fans, beware. The authors of this novel are honest. In the authors' note, they establish that "in the interests of telling an enjoyable story," they have "softened" the "actual murder and pillaging"...Log In or Sign Up to Read More