Frost (35 page)
Authors: Wendy Delsol
W
ENDY
D
ELSOL
is the author of
Stork,
the first novel about Katla Leblanc. She also writes novels for adults. She says, “
Frost
is written in tribute to one of my childhood fascinations, Hans Christian Andersen’s
The Snow Queen:
a tale of beguilement, quest, and abiding love.” Wendy Delsol lives with her husband and two teen sons in Des Moines, Iowa.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or, if real, are used fictitiously.
Copyright © 2011 by Wendy Delsol
Cover photographs: copyright © 2011 by Regine Mahaux (girl); © 2011 by Comstock (icicles)
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored in an information retrieval system in any form or by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, taping, and recording, without prior written permission from the publisher.
First electronic edition 2011
The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
Delsol, Wendy.
Frost / Wendy Delsol. —1st ed.
p. cm.
Sequel to: Stork.
Summary: After her boyfriend Jack conjures up a record-breaking snow storm, sixteen-year-old Kat Leblanc finds herself facing an unusual rival in the form of an environmental researcher from Greenland who is drawn to their small town of Norse Falls, Minnesota, by the storm.
ISBN 978-0-7636-5386-6 (hardcover)
[1. Supernatural — Fiction. 2. Snow — Fiction. 3. Interpersonal relations — Fiction. 4. High schools — Fiction. 5. Schools — Fiction. 6. Arctic regions — Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.D3875Fr 2011
[Fic] — dc22 2010047656
ISBN 978-0-7636-5616-4 (electronic)
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