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Stories of Frost and Fire
Series · 4 books · 2019-2020

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Zero Hour

2019

Boy Problems: check. Family problems: check. Burning things to the ground problems: double-check. Wynonna Riggs, daughter of Gloriana the Queen of the Winter Fairies, searches for her place in her mother's kingdom. The problem-she is convinced that her purpose is outside the protective wards of Shady Grove. No one in her family seems to understand. Her "boyfriend" just wants to be her mate. The only two people who seem to get it is the local Vampirate and the Bad Boy she shouldn't be around. Stories of Frost and Fire starts with an introduction to how Winnie sees the world and finding her place in it. Zero Hour is the prequel to the series.
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#1

First Flame

2019

I am Wynonna Riggs, the Phoenix. Shady Grove's first daughter knows what she is, but finding out who she is, presents a problem.Wynonna Riggs, daughter of Grace Ann Bryant, travels to the bay city of Steelshore with a group of colleagues to track down the fairy trafficking activities of their unknown enemy. While there, Winnie finds that trafficking isn't the only crime being committed by fairies. A group of Sandhedrin threatens to eradicate the fairies in Steelshore including Winnie herself despite the consequences of pissing off her Fairy Queen mother. A battle brews between fairy factions inside Steelshore which bubbles over into Winnie's investigation. She's drawn into the dispute, and the life of a new friend hangs in the balance. Winne focuses on the job while back home trouble is brewing for her best friend, Mark Maynard, Alpha of the Shady Grove pack. She has to choose between her friends at home or her new duties in Steelshore. One thing is for sure, someone will burn. It's just a question whether it will be Winnie's enemies or will her own fire burn out? With a host of new characters and new adventures, Wynonna Riggs steps into the world as a blazing light along with her friends, Kyrie Babineau, Soraya Harris, and Dominick Meyer. Start Winnie's adventures in First Flame, Stories of Frost and Fire.
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#2

Second Sight

2020

Wynonna Riggs has to choose. Save her brother. Or save the world. Armed with the Book of Shadows left behind by a deceased member of the Order of the Red Cloak, Winnie unlocks secrets that no one else could see in the book. These clues lead her to where her brother, Callum, is being held, and why the witches want him. Winnie's rival in the Sanhedrin, Reyna Havlin, warns of an entity that has entered Steelshore hell-bent on destruction. Reyna challenges Winnie to put her personal desires aside and do what is right for the humans living there. The choice isn't easy, and she might lose some allies in the process. Winnie learns that her father faced the same hard decisions in his life. The knowledge of the past Phoenix unlocks an uncanny sight for Winnie. What will she choose? Save her brother from torture or stop mass destruction in the city that is her responsibility? Second Sight is the second book in the Stories of Frost and Fire series. This series runs in conjunction with the Dog River Wolfpack series but can be read as a stand-alone series. Characters originate in Kimbra Swain's Fairy Tales of a Trailer Park Queen series.
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#3

Triple Threat

2020

Take a Walk on the Wild Side! Wynonna travels into the depths of the Wild realm seeking allies to prevent a war between the realms. She is guided by the Wildling, Raphael. Together, they face his family's wrath, a clan of Wights, flesh-eating imps, and treachery among friends. Winnie also learns more about Rafe, who has been helping the Fairy Bureau of Immigration in Steelshore since he arrived. With her conflicted feelings for Seamus the vampirate, the unresolved break-up with Kyrie, and new curiosities for Rafe, she wants to forget all the men in her life and just be the Phoenix. But that is when another mysterious figure enters her life. This dark phoenix tells her that she isn't alone and that only he can offer her peace. The young phoenix with her mix of fire, Winter, and Shadow magic has to make some of the toughest decisions of her life. Wynnona can taste the Wild, but will she ever be truly free? Triple Threat is the third book in the Stories of Frost and Fire series. You can find the suggested reading order for this series and the Dog River Wolfpack inside the book. Special Bonus: Just Jack, a Trailerverse novella, which has never been released, is included with Triple Threat. This is the origin story of Jack, the Knave of Hearts, who Winnie met in Wonderland (Never to Wonder). Enjoy both stories in Kimbra Swain's Urban Fantasy Trailerverse!

Author

Kimbra Swain
Kimbra Swain
Author · 36 books

From early in life Kimbra Swain was indoctrinated in the ways of geekdom. Raised on Star Wars, Tolkien, Superheroes and Voltron, she found herself immersed in a world of imagination. She started writing in high school, and completed her English degree from the University of Alabama in 2003. ​ Her writing is influenced by a gamut of authors including Jane Austen, J.R.R. Tolkien, L.M. Montgomery, Timothy Zahn, Kathy Reichs, Kevin Hearne and Jim Butcher. ​ Born and raised in Alabama, Kimbra still lives there with her husband and 5 year old daughter. When she isn't reading or writing, she plays PC games, makes jewelry and builds cars. Please visit my Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. Also if you sign up for the newsletter at my website to receive a FREE book: www.kimbraswain.com

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