Northern Wind

For three hundred years, the lands around Edgewood have been bound by ice, and the Teme — a magical barrier protecting the inhabitants from the Dead Lands beyond — is weakening. The only thing that can stop the fall of... the Teme is the blood of a mortal girl, bound by the ties of marriage to the Northern Wind. He — an immortal god, his heart encased in ice, like the lands he rules. And the time has come to choose his bride.
 
Ren from Edgewood doesn’t need to be told how hard life can be. After the death of her parents, she must take care of herself and her sister so they can survive in the lands of harsh and eternal winter. But if the legends are to be believed, soon it will not even be safe for them in their own home.
 
When the Northern Wind turns his gaze on Ren’s sister, she is willing to do anything to save her. Even sacrifice herself. But whether she is mortal or not, Ren is determined not to give up without a fight...