{"product_id":"shattered-ice-9781997568209","title":"Shattered Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lawrence Nault\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Our Workshop\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Our Workshop\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Fantasy - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter losing his younger sister and the family farm to devastating wildfires in Australia, Ethan Lawson's life is already falling apart when his father accepts a new job in Whitehorse, Yukon. Dragged halfway around the world into a landscape of endless forests, frozen rivers, and northern mountains, Ethan wants nothing more than to survive the move and keep his head down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, the North changes him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Ethan befriends Noah, a local teen deeply connected to the land around him, he begins to see a world far different from the one he left behind. Caribou are abandoning ancient migration routes. Permafrost is thawing. Methane rises from the ground like the planet itself is breathing wrong. The warnings are everywhere-if people are willing to look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Ethan discovers a shard of obsidian unlike anything he has ever seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound to a mysterious white dragon named Pluto, Ethan becomes entangled in a crisis unfolding beneath the Arctic ice itself. An oil spill is spreading through one of the most fragile ecosystems on Earth, and powerful people are already working to control the story before the truth can surface. As Ethan begins to feel Pluto's thoughts, pain, and fear as though they were his own, the line between human and dragon starts to blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaught between loyalty to his family, grief for everything he has lost, and the growing realization that silence can be as dangerous as destruction, Ethan must decide how far he is willing to go to protect a world already under strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShattered Ice\u003c\/em\u003e is the fourth book in the \u003cem\u003eDraconim\u003c\/em\u003e series, a young adult environmental fantasy saga exploring climate change, ecological collapse, friendship, grief, and the relationship between humanity and the living planet. Blending dragons, adventure, and real-world environmental issues, the series follows young people across the globe as they confront crises that adults have ignored for far too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmental and climate fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragon-centered fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing-of-age adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories grounded in real ecological issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYA speculative fiction with emotional depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthern and Arctic settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriendship, resilience, and activism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the world of \u003cem\u003eDraconim\u003c\/em\u003e, dragons are not conquerors or monsters. They are guardians tied to the memory of the Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the Earth is beginning to wake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Our Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889543331991,"sku":"9781997568209","price":1496.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781997568209.webp?v=1781176842","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/shattered-ice-9781997568209","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}