Genre: Young Adult/Mystery/Romance
Publisher: Fireside Publications
Release Date: September 15, 2010
Author | Amazon
About The Book:
Ice Rose — A teenager’s world is turned upside down when an explosion steals her dad and her identity. Entering an exclusive academy that immerses her in the world of secret agents, she must overcome her fears and disabilities to discover the truth about her dad’s mission, his software, and the mystery man stalking her before she ends up like her father — lost.
About The Author:
Alison Neuman lives in Alberta, Canada, where she is a freelance writer and lyricist. Nearing the end of her studies for the Bachelor of Applied Communications Degree program at Grant MacEwan College, she was inspired to complete the first draft of Ice Rose. The pace of secret agent books and movies gave her an unlimited playground for imagination. Music and performing are passions she was able to bring into her writing and build into her characters.
Alison’s writing has appeared in “MacEwan Today”, “Westword”, and the “Edmonton Journal” along with three tracks on the CD release Outside The Window Co-writing the screenplay adaptation of the book Whale Songwith author Cheryl Kaye Tardif exposed her to the world of screenwriting, which she hopes to continue to examine further in the future. Alison also has been writing shorter pieces of non-fiction, one entitled Establishing Roots, that earned a top ten ranking in the Edmonton Stories contest. This past spring she was a winner in The Expressions of Hunger Contest in the Emotional Poetry category. Her piece Undeniable Craving was on display in June and July in various artistic locations across the city of Edmonton. She has completed a final edit of her memoir “Searching For Normal” and is currently writing her next young adult manuscript.
When not writing creatively, Alison is editing or writing for her business, Sandy Tree Communications.
Carte Blanche by Amelia Curzon 
Thank you so much for hosting today 🙂 Happy 4th of July!!
My pleasure, BK. There are some great comments about the cover of Ice Rose. I am not sure if Alison has seen them yet, but she may want to take a look. Happy Independence Day 🙂
The cover is absolutely gorgeous, it draws my attention and makes me wonder about the story is about and want to read more
For sure it is a beautiful cover. As a reader, the cover is important to me because it gives me an indication of what the book is about. I look forward to reading Ice Rose
My thoughts on the cover are WOW!! The frozen rose…the blood. It really makes me want to read the book. I love covers!! 🙂
I couldn’t agree more, Tammy. A fabulous cover. Thanks for dropping by ~ Amelia