Anna William

Don't Pray For Me Anna William

Don't Pray for Me is book 1 of the Saga of Martin McKinley. The story begins in the fifties. Martin is a precocious, sensitive farm boy who suffers through rough and frightening times under his guilt laden mother and an endearing humble uncle. After betrayal and tragedy, he leaves the things he loves behind and heads for the big city to fulfill his promise to become a doctor. Almost defeated along the way, he is rescued by an old homeless woman who points him to a solution repulsive to Martin. Reluctantly allowing himself to be manipulated, he inadvertently stumbles onto a piece of his past that stirs his curiosity. He secretly tries to investigate and soon finds he must make a choice, one which would bring him dangerously close to losing his chance to become a doctor. The Saga of Martin McKinley, books 1-3, form a novel about passion and rage, greed and control, courage and despair. It is a story about hearts that are deceived or broken and felt bleeding till there is no more blood. It's about hearts that are bled white.