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Books in Mardan's Mark series

  • Pirate's Wager: Prequel to the Mardan's Mark Series

    Kathrese McKee

    Paperback (Word Marker Books, Dec. 6, 2018)
    The ultimate betrayal and a wager lost.Thirteen-year-old Samazor struggles daily to find shelter and food in Port Azor, but when his father loses a bet with an infamous pirate captain, Samazor learns his freedom is at stake.Life as a slave on a pirate ship is full of danger, but there’s adventure, too. Abandoned and alone, Samazor must watch his back and make the right friends to stay alive. Knowing who to trust is tricky, and mistakes are costly. Can he survive until he is ransomed? And what happens if that day never comes?Pirate’s Wager is a coming of age story, the exciting prequel to the Mardan’s Mark series, sure to delight young adults and the young at heart. Don’t miss out on this swashbuckling epic fantasy adventure about survival, brotherhood, pirates, and life on the high seas.Get your copy today.
  • Healer's Curse: A Novella in the Mardan's Mark Series

    Kathrese McKee

    (Word Marker Books, Nov. 2, 2015)
    Lady Elilan heals people. Or does she?The fever is back, and people in Northern Marst are dying. After Elilan’s husband dies under her care, she abandons her divine gift of healing. What good is the “gift” if she can’t save those she loves?Her faith is put to the test when the king commands her to nurse a seriously wounded enemy soldier back to health. Will she rely on her knowledge of medicine or entrust her patient’s life—and her good name—to the One who gave her the gift she has neglected? Elilan must decide what she really believes when death threatens again.
  • Mardan's Mark: Mardan's Mark Epic Fantasy Adventure Series

    Kathrese McKee

    (Word Marker Books, March 26, 2015)
    Death is not their deepest fear.Abducted by pirates and taken behind enemy lines across the Great Gulf, Princess Srilani is determined to save her sisters and younger brother, the crown prince, from captivity.She convinces their caretaker, Aldan, and his brother slaves to share the perilous journey home. This ragtag group of unlikely heroes sets out on a quest — pursued by cutthroat pirates, merciless priests, and marauding soldiers &mdash: to return the heir to his kingdom before war breaks out.In this epic adventure fantasy, Srilani and Aldan risk everything to save a prince and a nation, discovering along the way that death is not their deepest fear.Mardan’s Mark is the award-winning first book in the Mardan’s Mark series.
  • Mardan's Heir: Mardan's Mark Epic Fantasy Adventure Series

    Kathrese McKee

    Paperback (Word Marker Books, Oct. 22, 2018)
    For heroes, a happy ending is not assured.When Aldan and Srilani return the heir safely home, they are greeted with coldness and suspicion.Rumors plague Srilani as she resumes her First Princess duties. Friends are few, and intrigue is around every corner. Who betrayed them before their abduction? Who is plotting treachery now?Enemies are everywhere, and Aldan desperately needs allies. Keeping his identity secret is essential, but the king is wary, his countrymen are hostile, and time is short.Read this thrilling installment in the Mardan’s Mark epic adventure fantasy series.
  • Mardan's Anointed: Mardan's Mark Epic Fantasy Adventure Series

    Kathrese McKee

    Paperback (Word Marker Books, Sept. 28, 2019)
    “You’re to blame . . .”Princess Srilani’s father accuses her of treason and then collapses at her feet.Now she must reign as his regent under a cloud of suspicion. Their kingdom is about to be invaded, and she must find the allies she needs to prepare for war.Will her father recover, and if he does, what will become of her?Can she rely on the man she has rejected to support her cause? Will her true love survive his dangerous quest?You don’t want to miss this installment in the Mardan’s Mark saga because everyone loves a perilous medieval tale of intrigue, friendship, and courage.Get it now.