Florence, MA Author Publishes Historical Fiction Novel

Angels in the Brine, a new book by Richard F. Quinn, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

Facing hunger, homelessness, and little hope for a better life, the Malloys and Mahoneys sail from Ireland to Australia in search of a new home. The friendship between the two families would continue for the next 150 years, including a move from Australia to the United States.

Angels in the Brine is a historical saga that gives readers a fascinating look at the lives of two families as they navigate their ways from the Great Famine in Ireland through the Vietnam War. Angels in the Brine is a story of hope that is sure to inspire those who read it.

About the Author:
While touring Ireland, Richard F. Quinn sensed the great struggle that went on there for so long and his travels inspired him to write about his Irish ancestry. He had a thirty-one year career with AT&T and went on to receive his bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts. He has been married to his wife Diane for thirty-nine years and has three children and seven grandchildren. He lives in Florence, Massachusetts.

Angels in the Brine is a 478-page paperback with a retail price of $27.00. The ISBN is 978-1-4809-4288-2. It was published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, or to request a review copy, please go to our virtual pressroom at www.dorrancepressroom.com or our online bookstore www.bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com.