Ice Forged the inheritance games and about commitment—to oneself and

and about commitment—to oneself and to others

1933: The city and the nation are in the depths of the Great Depression

an all-boys Catholic primary school so deep in the veld that "even the baboons feel sorry for us

A kind of Bridget Jones meets The French Chef" (Philadelphia Inquirer) that inspired Julie & Julia

and then explores putting

Ice Forged the inheritance games and about commitment—to oneself andFrom one of the most exciting writers of fantasy adventure comes the first novel in The Ascendant Kingdoms Saga, a tale of unpredictable magic, battling warlords, and the lust for vengeance set in the unforgiving frozen wastes at the edge of the world. Condemned as a murderer for killing the man who dishonored his sister, Blaine "Mick" McFadden has spent the last six years exiled in Velant, a penal colony in the frigid northern wastelands. Harsh