When Gerta's friend Kay is stolen away by the mysterious Snow Queen, it's up to Gerta to find him.

Her journey will take her through a dangerous land of snow and witchcraft, accompanied only by a bandit and a talking raven.

Can she win her friend's release, or will following her heart take her to unexpected places?

A strange, sly retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's Snow Queen, by T. Kingfisher, author of Bryony and Roses and The Seventh Bride.