The Cry of the Icemark Award-winning author

When her father dies nobly in battle, fourteen-year-old Thirrin becomes Queen of the Icemark, a tiny kingdom for ever caught between dangerous neighbours. Thirrin must raise an army to protect her people from seemingly invincible Imperial invaders. Her search for allies takes her beyond her northern borders, to former enemies in the Land-of-the-Ghosts and onwards to the frozen Hub of the World. But can she save her kingdom?

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781908435866

Publisher

Chicken House Ltd

Date published

June 3rd, 2013

Other details

512 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Stuart Hill

Stuart Hill, author of the popular fantasy novels The Cry of the Icemark, Blade of Fire and Last Battle of the Icemark, was born in 1958 and raised in Leicester, England where he still lives. The book he would most like to have written is King Solomon’s Mines by Rider Haggard. Stuart’s advice for would-be authors? ‘Keep going and be prepared for a long apprenticeship. It can take years to learn your craft, and probably should.’