Rise of the Runt (Paperback)

Paperback. When a threat against the capital of Aramduel is revealed, a bereaved King and Queen must send their infant daughter, Princess Marcianette, into hiding with their must trusted servants. Years later, once certain that the danger has passed, the monarchs send for their daughter, only do discover the village where she had been hidden was destroyed in a demon raid. Grieving the loss of their heir, the had no idea that Marcia and her younger sister Shay had changed their names and were on their way to the capital seeking the King's help. Not safe yet, Marcia, disguised as a boy named Mark, must leave his beloved sister behind to stop the demon that hunts them. Nearly killed in the battle that follows, Mark is captured by the very creature that killed his parents, and forced to become an assassin in order to survive. Will he ever see his long lost sister again? When a dark haired stranger seeks him out about a big hit, Mark finally makes it to the capital where he must decide how far he is willing to go for family. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…