# Karen Marek — Short Fiction character guide

> Karen Marek in Short Fiction by Poul Anderson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Karen

**First appearance:** 0000-star-ship

## Who they are

A female character with a Polish name.

## In the story

### [Security](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_44_se/chapters/security)

A biotechnician and widow whose husband was sent to camp; she helps persuade Lancaster to join the resistance, though she disapproves of Berg's methods.

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