Hidden deep in the heart of a snow-covered wilderness lies the secret kingdom of the Kanin--a magical realm as beautiful as it is treacherousBryn Aven has never fit into Kanin society. Her blond hair and blue eyes set her apart as an outsider--a half-blood unable to hold a respectable rank. But shes determined to prove herself as a loyal protector of the kingdom she loves. Her dream is to become a member of the Kings elite guard, and shes not going to let anything stand in her waynot even her growing feelings for her boss, Ridley Dresden. A relationship between them is strictly forbidden, but Bryn cant fight her attraction to him. And shes beginning to think he feels it too. Meanwhile, theres an attack on the kingdom--one that will test Bryns strength like never before.
