As a child, Eskil Lind had heard about the house in Eldafjord and the incredible treasure that was said to be hidden there. He had dreamed of that treasure ever since, and when he grew up he journeyed to find it. When he came to Eldafjord, he met greed, evil and a very unhappy woman with a critically ill son. He also heard that everyone who had searched for the treasure had suffered a sudden and cruel death …

On an icy cold day in January 1937, death came to Halden, literally, as a stowaway on board a ship from Rotterdam. Among the many whose lives were at stake, was the self-effacing and cowed Vinnie Dahlen. Rikard Brink of the Ice People, who was a policeman, was given the task of curbing the catastrophe. In order to do so, he first had to win the confidence of the timid Vinnie …

Tengel the Evil was ready to conquer the world. Slowly but surely, he was closing in on the black water, which would give him unlimited power.The chosen members of the Ice People, headed by Nataniel, had been sent to stop Tengel the Evil. But now Nataniel was stuck in the Great Abyss – a place from which nobody had ever managed to escape …

Following their secret meeting in the Demon’s Mountain, the Ice People realized that their struggle against Tengel the Evil would be far more dangerous and difficult that anybody had fathomed. Five members of the Ice People left for Trøndelag and the secret Valley of the Ice People – only to discover that Tengel the Evil had a whole gang chasing them..

From an early age, Tula Backe realized that she was different from everyone else: she was one of the Ice People’s stricken. She did not use her extraordinary gifts solely for good purposes, and her secret was revealed because an evil power, much stronger than her, had devilish plans for her. It was Tengel the Evil who had chosen Tula to be the one to wake him from his long slumber ….

Marco was one of the five members of the Ice People who had been specially chosen for the struggle against Tengel the Evil. Marco was the enigmatic helper, who was so strong that the others didn’t know his true capacity.Now he had been given an almost impossible task, which was to destroy the cruel Lynx, Tengel’s closest associate. And he had to do so without using his strongest weapon ....

His name was Tamlin, and Tengel the Evil had sent him to spy on the Ice People. He would visit them in their nightmares, tricking their plans for the future out of them. But Tamlin hadn’t reckoned with young Vanja, who had very special talents even compared with those of the Ice People. Whereas Tamlin was invisible to everybody else, Vanja could see him – and fall in love with him.

Following their secret meeting in the Demon’s Mountain, the Ice People realized that their struggle against Tengel the Evil would be far more dangerous and difficult that anybody had fathomed. Five members of the Ice People left for Trøndelag and the secret Valley of the Ice People – only to discover that Tengel the Evil had a whole gang chasing them.

Marco was one of the five members of the Ice People who had been specially chosen for the struggle against Tengel the Evil. Marco was the enigmatic helper, who was so strong that the others didn't know his true capacity.Now he had been given an almost impossible task, which was to destroy the cruel Lynx, Tengel's closest associate. And he had to do so without using his strongest weapon …

The twins, Marco and Ulvar, were like chalk and cheese. Marco was as handsome as a god, while Ulvar was more grotesque than the worst monster imaginable. The Ice People knew that each of these two boys had been chosen to carry out an important task. But no one understood what good could come from Ulvar, who was as full of cruelty as a real devil …

Karine Volden was brutally raped twice as a child. Although she somehow managed to repress these horrible events, she became increasingly introvert and afraid of other people. During the war she was assaulted once more, and reacted with great violence. Worst of all, she felt that it was her fault that her brother, Jonathan, had been sent to a concentration camp in Germany …

André Brink had been chosen to find the stricken members of the Ice People in his generation. The search led him to Trondheim, where an unfortunate woman had given birth to a stillborn, badly deformed child. Could the Ice People have descendants other than those he knew of? André found Mali, the suffragette, and the very helpful Nette. A clue led the three of them to Sweden, where an unfathomable evil waited to take an awful revenge …