Marit of Svelten had always been lonely, and now she was close to death. To give her some happiness in her last hours, her hero Christoffer Volden declared his love for her and promised to marry her. But when Marit, against all expectations, made an astonishing recovery, Christoffer got cold feet. His honour as one of the Ice People forbade him to break his word – but he was already engaged to the wealthy Lise-Merete Gustavsen … The Legend of the Ice People series has already captivated over 45 million readers across the world. The story of the Ice People is a moving legend of love and supernatural powers'Margit Sandemo is, simply, quite wonderful.' – The Guardian'Full of convincing characters, well estabished in time and place, and enlightening … will get your eyes popping, and quite possibly groins twitching … these are graphic novels without pictures … I want to know what happens next.' – The Times'A mixure of myth and legend interwoven with historical events, this is imaginative creation that involves the reader from the first page to the last.' – Historical Novels Review'Loved by the masses, the prolific Margit Sandemo has written over 172 novels to date and is Scandinavia s most widely read author…' – Scanorama magazine