Claus

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The red suit comes later. First he has to survive.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>In 1820 Nicholas Santa his wife Jessica and their son Jon vanish during a daring expedition to reach the North Pole. When a brutal storm strikes Nicholas is separated from his family and from everything he thought he knew about the world.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Beneath the ice he discovers an ancient race of elven who have lived in secret since the Ice Age. Short stout and steeped in strange technology they once thrived in peace. But now rebellion brews. A powerful outcast named Jack is rallying the discontented determined to escape the ice and claim the world above.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Fueled by rage and ice-born magic Jack's uprising threatens both elven and human realms. The only one standing in his way is the first human ever to set foot in their hidden stronghold.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>As Nicholas grapples with loss survival and an unfolding destiny a legend begins to take shape.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Claus: Legend of the Fat Man</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> is the first book in the </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Claus Universe</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> series a mythic blend of holiday lore science fiction and fantasy adventure. Step into the untold origin of Santa Claus as you've never imagined him before.</span></p><p></p>