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Mary Ting

International Bestselling, Award-Winning Author Mary Ting writes soulful, spellbinding stories that excite the imagination and captivate readers all over the world. Her books run a wide range of genres: science fiction, fantasy, and swoon worthy stories. Her storytelling talents have won her a devoted legion of fans and garnered critical praise.

Mary was born in Seoul Korea and resides in Southern California with her husband, two children, and two dogs—Mochi and Mocha. She enjoys oil painting and making jewelry. Becoming an author was a way to grieve the death of her beloved grandmother. After realizing she wanted to become a full-time author, she retired from teaching. She also had the privilege of touring with the Magic Johnson Foundation to promote literacy and her children’s chapter book: No Bullies Allowed.

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Book Title(s):

ISAN-International Sensory Assassin Network (Vesuvian Books, 2018), HELIX #2 (2019), GENES #3 (2020), CODE #4 (2021)
Jaclyn and the Beanstalk (Vesuvian Books, 2018)

When the Wind Chimes (Rosewind Books, 2020)

Crossroads, Between #2, Beyond #3, Eternity #4, Halo City #5 (Crossroads Saga, self-pub)

From Gods, From Deities #2, From Origins #3, From Titans #4 (Descendant Prophecies Series, self-pub)

The Angel Knights, The Chosen Knights #2, The Blessed Knights #3, The Scared Knights #4, Snow Queen #5 (Secret Knights Series, self-pub)

Always Be My Baby (Self-pub)

Book of Watchers (Watcher Series, self-pub) Book of Enchantressess #2

Award(s) and Accolade(s):

Awards:
ISAN-International Sensory Assassin Network
2019 WINNER BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AWARDS IN SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
2019 FINALIST: ACTION ADVENTURE SILVER FALCHION AWARDS
2019 SILVER MEDAL: YOUNG ADULT FICTION-FANTASY/SCI-FI MOONBEAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS
2018 WINNER AMERICAN FICTION AWARDS IN SCIENCE FICTION: POST-APOCALYPTIC
2018 WINNER INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS IN SCIENCE FICTION
2018 WINNER READERS’ FAVORITE AWARDS IN YOUNG ADULT ACTION

Crossroads Saga, Crossroads
*Reader’s Favorite Gold Award Winner for Young Adult 2012
Descendant Prophecies, From Gods
*RONE Award finalist for InD’Tale Magazine for Young Adult
The Secret Knights Series, The Chosen Knights
*YA fantasy-Readers’ Favorite International Book Silver Award
Jaclyn and the Beanstalk
*Bronze Medal-Juvenile/Young Adult Fiction 2019 Illumination Book Awards

Age Categories:

New Adult, Young Adult

Genres:

Contemporary, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction

Publicity Information:

authormaryting@outlook.com

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