Queen Irene's son, Prince Winter, is missing. His wizard teacher, Seever, has tried to find the boy using his "far-away vision," but finds it is blocked when he looks to the north. Since only a powerful enchantment can block his sight, Seever concludes an unknown wizard must have taken the young prince.But aside from Winter, Seever, and Kaza, there are no other wizards left alive. Or are there?Book two in the Irene, Nan and Kay series, The Hunt for Winter continues the story of Irene, Queen of Cabbage, and her best friends as they travel north in search of the Crown Prince.