The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle

Princess Kristin and Espen are back in this new book! The two siblings continue on their dangerous quest to find a mythical castle’s healing water that will cure her parents’ poisoning.

The story picks up right after the cliffhanger ending of the first book, where Kristin and Espen have escaped from their own home-turned-prison and set out to find the healing water. The two siblings continue on their dangerous quest to find a mythical castle’s healing water that will cure her parents’ poisoning.

They brave many dangers, like alligators, snakes, and even a pack of wild dogs, as they race against the clock to find the fabled water of that can save their parents. But it just so happens that there is one more obstacle in their way: Prince Axel who is determined to bring his brother back under his control. While Prince Axel searches for them in the forest, they sneak into a nearby town where they must prove themselves as honest people worthy of being trusted before they can be given any information about the castle.

Meanwhile, Prince Axel’s men are waiting at home for his return. He has promised them riches if they capture the two runaways. However, when Prince Axel

In a friendly tone: The first installment of this charming adventure series introduced us to Princess Kristin and Espen, who are in love but are forbidden from marrying because they come from different kingdoms. In the first book, Princess Kristin was poisoned by her mother’s evil ex-lover, and she and Espen set out on an adventure to find a cure for the poisoning. In this sequel, Princess Kristin and Espen are still together and on a quest to find a mythical castle’s healing water that will cure her parents’ poisoning. This time, they have help from King Fray as well as Espen’s friend Svein.