OTHERDAYS

You've heard about Christmas. But did you ever wonder what goes on in the North Polea on the other days?Narcissa Rodova is the daughter of a martyred comedian. Headstrong, unruly, and independent, she has spent her adolescence struggling for survival in the westernmost corner of the North Pole. She is the last person a tyrant king should want as his bride.But when a new Klaus, bringer of Christmas, is elected by the Elven Council, he chooses her.Confined to her new role as the Queen of the Pole, Narcissa struggles to understand her new husband-and to placate her numerous rivals-as her every action brings change just a little closer to the dark and rigid tyranny that dominates the North Pole.