The adventures of Mark Cannidor begin in this brand new series about the battle for Alliva. Mark has lived an ordinary life on a farm in Victorian England. Soon before he turnsthirteen, he learns a horrible truth aboutwho he really is. The next day, he is kidnapped by the darkest wizard of the day. He escapes,only to be rescued by another pirate crew, andis soon introduced to a world beyond his dreams.Wicked Runaway introduces a new universe ofwizards, vampires, myths and monsters, legendsand pirates. Dark wizards scour the streets of Gold, and darkness lurks in every corner.