The ice stretched all around, encompassing their world for as far as an ice boat could travel. Yet somehow Jacko's tiny community survived. The ferocious, telepathic creatures called Pads threatened their existence. The cannibal Flesh Eaters preyed upon them. But until the mysterious Ajax joined them, they stayed alive. Then their world collapsed, for Ajax controlled the Pads with his mind, and a planned attack left Jacko's tribe defenceless...
Author
Michael Greatrex Coney was born in Birmingham, England and educated at King Edward's School. He started a career as a chartered accountant and went on to become a management Consultant. Then he went into the catering business, managing an inn in south Devon with his wife, Daphne for three years and a hotel in the West Indies for another three. He worked for Financial Services in the B.C. Forest Service for seventeen years before retiring . He Passed away 4 November 2005. peacefully of Cancer (Mesothelioma). He was married with three children and lived on Vancouver Island.
