Praesidium is a work of fiction in the adventure subgenre and serves as the opening installment of the Shadows in the Wind series. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by author McKinley Aspen. The book follows college graduate Kathryn Bek...

In Shadows in the Wind by McKinley Aspen, Kathryn Beck becomes involved in a perilous undercover mission for the organization Hope & Global Support (HGS). Tasked with dismantling a crime syndicate in Alaska, she forms uncertain friendships with her neighbors, Tom and Jessica, who later...