It's a wicked cold, the Alaska winter, and can kill a man in a second...'Nearing 15, Zac Greene travels to Alaska to re-connect with the father he's only ever known from a distance. But Zac's dad is a lone wolf – a wounded soul who'd rather drown his regrets in a bottle of bourbon than confront the mistakes of his past. As Zac struggles to earn his father's approval, things spiral out of control forcing Zac to take his chances with the Alaskan winter.Whatever hope remains for father and son quickly fades, as Zac is forced to hitchhike to escape the hostile weather and soon finds himself sharing a remote cabin with a total stranger... and his gun.'They say you don't know your enemies from your friends until the ice breaks beneath your feet...'

Some things are priceless. Like true love. Shayna Smith is used to people judging her beauty. Tired of the New York fashion scene, Shayna leaves city life behind for life in a small town in Missouri. When she meets Nathan Theodor, Shayna knows he’s something special… but her eyes aren’t the only ones on him. Small-town life quickly becomes more than she expected, with its desires, greed, and oh-so-many secrets. Nathan has something that someone badly wants, and Shayna might be the right pawn for the job.