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In this sequel to STORK Katla Leblanc has to employ her grit spirit and special gifts to rescue the boy she lovesAfter the drama of finding out that shes a Stork a member of an ancient and mystical order of women and that her boyfriend Jack is a descendent of the Winter People able to control the weather Katla Leblanc is delighted when all signs point to a busy and peaceful Christmas That is until the snowstorm Jack summons as a gift to Katla turns into the storm of the century attracting Brigid a gorgeous scientist who in turn attracts Jack Between the school play a bedridden pregnant mothers to-do lists and keeping an eye on her aging grandfather Katla doesnt have time to question Brigids motives or deal with Jacks increasingly cold behavior But Katlas suspicions mount when Jack joins Brigid on a research expedition to Greenland and when the two of them go missing it becomes clear that Katla is the only one who can save her beloved Jack from the Snow Queen who holds him prisoner Adventure romance and myth combine in this winter escapade for teens who like a bit of fire with their ice.
About the Author
Wendy Delsol was born in Canada to English parents and grew up in suburban Detroit. She has an undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and a graduate degree from California State University, Long Beach.
After a year living and studying in France, Wendy moved to Los Angeles, where she remained for another twenty.
Post college, the rent was paid by working as a group tour coordinator in the travel industry.
Besides writing, her favorite job, ever, was mother to her two boys.
The writing bug bit at age forty. Wendy wrote her first novel and then took a year of writing classes through the UCLA Writers' Extension Program.
When her husband's job took the family to Des Moines, Wendy continued writing novels; she took classes through the University of Iowa Summer Writers' Festival; and she joined a local critique group, SCBWI, and the YA chapter of RWA.
Her young adult novel, STORK, is represented by Jamie Brenner of Artists and Artisans and was released by Candlewick Press on October 12, 2010.
Her adult novel, THE McCLOUD HOME FOR WAYWARD GIRLS, will release on August 2, 2011 with Penguin Books.
STORK's sequel, FROST, will be published on October 11, 2011.
The third and final (working title TIDE) in the STORK trilogy is slated for release in October of 2012.
