Susan Dexter, the best-selling author of the Winter King's War series and the Esdragon series, turns her deft hand to young adult fiction in this delightful fantasy sure to please the young and young at heart. Susan Dexter's greatest strengths as a writer lie in her ability to write successful quest stories with characters that, no matter what, never act out of character. Often her books are humorous, but there are always underlying serious tones.