
She knows more about what is happening in this world, and she's got a plan for how to help stop it. He's not quite like anything you'd expect, while also being exactly what readers hoped for. Strong and silent, yet sassy to the brim. Even if he has to fight to prove himself.Įadric is a unique character. Quinlan is a royal soldier, and while it's tempting to assume he's a faceless and nameless character among many, there is actually so much more to his character. Just so long as it means she and everyone else he cares for will be okay.

It may be his job to put his life on the line for the princess, but it is a task he'll willingly do again and again. Orion is the guardian protector of Asterin, which means he has his hands full. She's also her lady in waiting, and she's got so much more to her plot than meets the eye. Luna is a complicated character and the best friend of Asterin. She's everything a little girl would want to see in a princess she's feisty and sassy, and let's not forget that she's powerful as well. She's magically gifted, determined to find her own path in life, and so much more.

And it's up to Princess Asterin to stand up to this beast – and find the cause behind its appearance.Īsterin Faelenhart is the Princess of Axaria, and she's one driven and unique princess. In a world where magic and gods interfere on the regular, a demon has been terrorizing and murdering the people. It's a fantasy world where nothing is what it appears to be, yet our main characters will have to do whatever it takes to save their kingdom. Shadow Frost is the first novel in a series of the same name by Coco Ma. I received a copy of Shadow Frost through NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. That is, of course, if the demon doesn’t get to them first. With no one else to turn to, they are forced to decide just how much they are willing to sacrifice to protect the only world they have ever known. Asterin and her friends begin to wonder how much of their lives has been lies, especially when they realize that the center of the web of deceit might very well be themselves. To kill it.īut as they hunt for the demon, they unearth a plot to assassinate the princess herself instead. The task that countless trained soldiers have failed.

With the help of her friends and the powers she wields-though has yet to fully understand-Asterin sets out to complete a single task. When Asterin Faelenhart, princess of Axaria and heir to the throne, discovers that she may hold the key to defeating the mysterious demon terrorizing her kingdom, she vows not to rest until the beast is slain. Many soldiers from the royal guard are sent out to hunt it down. Some say it is an invulnerable demon summoned from the deepest abysses of the Immortal Realm. Some call it a monster, laying waste to the villagers and their homes. In the kingdom of Axaria, a darkness rises.
