Bargains.Only the desperate need them.Only the desperate make them.And always, the desperate pay. As the daughter of the Winter Queen, the silence and never-ending dark of winter are all Elice has ever known. So when a whaling ship crashes just offshore, she doesn't hesitate to rescue the lone survivor, Adar. But the closer Elice and Adar become, the more desperate she is to keep him hidden from her mother at all costs. For if the Winter Queen discovers Adar trespassing, she'll kill him. When her mother reveals just how dark her soul has become, Elice realizes she is as much a prisoner as Adar. Worse, she begins to see hints of something more nefarious. Unbeknownst to Elice, a bargain was made long ago. A bargain she was born to fulfill. Can Elice protect Adar from the wrath of the Winter Queen? Or will she be forced to make a wicked bargain of her own? Read Daughter of Winter to find out!Two immortal queens. A dying magic. A world to save . . . The FAIRY QUEENS SAGA is far more than a simple fairytale retelling. It's a deep dive into the Norse mythology surrounding Hans Christian Andersen's THE SNOW QUEEN. An origin story, the Fairy Queens Saga tells the stories of the Winter Queen (Ilyenna), her rival (Nelay), and Ilyenna's daughter (Elice). Reading order: 1. Of Ice and Snow (Ilyenna's parents) 2. Winter Queen (Ilyenna's story) 3. Of Fire and Ash (prequel novella for Nelay's story) 4. Summer Queen (Nelay's story) 5. Of Sand and Storm (spin off novel) 6. Daughter of Winter (Elice and Adar, star-crossed lovers desperate to escape the Winter Queen) 7. Winter's Heir (Ilyenna, Nelay, Elice, and Adar all come together for the final showdown. Will they destroy each other or find a way to work together to save their dying world?) OTHER TITLES BY AMBER ARGYLE Witch Song Series Witch Song Witch Born Witch Rising Witch Fall