A frozen world, mighty monsters and spellbinding magic. Journey to the very edge of the world in this INCREDIBLE fantasy adventure. 
 
Perfect for fans of Skandar and Philip Pullman . . .
 
“The Ice Apprentices is an extraordinary fantasy debut.”
A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series
 
“North's writing has verve!” 
The Observer
 
 "A page-turning fantasy adventure in a world of ice, dangerous beasts and magic. " Love Reading, debut of the month.
 
Tundra is the last settlement in a world of ice. Oswin Fields is its only stray, rescued from the Endless Expanse.

So, when he's summoned to the school for ice apprentices, he sets out to prove his worth. But all isn’t as it seems in this enchanted place. When the beasts begin to strike, Oswin has to risk everything he holds dear.

Can he look deep within himself to find the strength to prove that he belongs?