The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill follows Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, a young warrior princess suddenly responsible for defending her frozen kingdom after her father’s death in battle. As invading forces threaten to overwhelm th…
The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill follows Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, a young warrior princess suddenly responsible for defending her frozen kingdom after her father’s death in battle. As invading forces threaten to overwhelm the Icemark, Thirrin must negotiate fragile alliances with magical and nonhuman peoples, including Snow Leopards, Vampires, and Wolf-folk, while learning to balance courage, strategy, and leadership. Supported by a scholarly young warlock whose friendship challenges her assumptions, she confronts both brutal warfare and the emotional costs of command. This young adult high fantasy blends large-scale battles, political negotiation, hints of romance, and a strong female protagonist at the center of a harsh, wintry world.
The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill follows Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, a young warrior princess suddenly responsible for defending her frozen kingdom after her father’s death in battle. As invading forces threaten to overwhelm th…
The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill follows Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield, a young warrior princess suddenly responsible for defending her frozen kingdom after her father’s death in battle. As invading forces threaten to overwhelm the Icemark, Thirrin must negotiate fragile alliances with magical and nonhuman peoples, including Snow Leopards, Vampires, and Wolf-folk, while learning to balance courage, strategy, and leadership. Supported by a scholarly young warlock whose friendship challenges her assumptions, she confronts both brutal warfare and the emotional costs of command. This young adult high fantasy blends large-scale battles, political negotiation, hints of romance, and a strong female protagonist at the center of a harsh, wintry world.
Twenty years have passed since the tiny kingdom of the Icemark last defended itself from invasion. Now the imperial invader Scipio Bellorum is back - joined by his brutal twin sons. The Icemark's fate rests with Queen Thirrin, Oskan Witchfather - and…
Twenty years have passed since the tiny kingdom of the Icemark last defended itself from invasion. Now the imperial invader Scipio Bellorum is back - joined by his brutal twin sons. The Icemark's fate rests with Queen Thirrin, Oskan Witchfather - and their five strong-willed children. But not all the royal siblings are ready for the task. What of Medea, the dark daughter, poisoning the family from within? Or Sharley, the youngest and weakest son, strangely foretold to return with a blade of fire?
With her murderous daughter, Medea, banished to the spirit world, Queen Thirrin's tiny kingdom of Icemark has enjoyed peace. But Medea is out for revenge. Allied with the King of the Darkness & his terrifying Ice Demons, the power of evil grows s…
With her murderous daughter, Medea, banished to the spirit world, Queen Thirrin's tiny kingdom of Icemark has enjoyed peace. But Medea is out for revenge. Allied with the King of the Darkness & his terrifying Ice Demons, the power of evil grows stronger day by day. The dark is rising & the Icemark & its allies must stop it.