<p><i><b>Those who see the dead soon join them.</b></i><b><br><br>From the author of the critically-acclaimed Blackwing trilogy comes Ed McDonald''s <i>Daughter of Redwinter</i>, the first of a brilliant fantasy series about how one choice can change a universe.<br><br></b>Raine can see¿and speak¿to the dead, a gift that comes with a death sentence. All her life she has hidden, lied, and run to save her skin, and she¿s made some spectacularly bad choices along the way.<br><br>But it is a rare act of kindness¿rescuing an injured woman in the snow¿that becomes the most dangerous decision Raine has ever made.<br><br>Because the woman is fleeing from Redwinter, the fortress-monastery of the Draoihn, warrior magicians who answer to no king, and who will stop at nothing to reclaim what she¿s stolen. A battle, a betrayal, and a horrific revelation force Raine to enter the citadel and live among the Draoihn. She soon finds that her secret ability could be the key to saving an entire nation.<br