Lizzie Linnet is now living at Rickety Hall with Jonas Jones and his little dog Scraps and all the old men. It's a bright winter's day after a heavy snowfall and Lizzie and Jonas venture outside to make a snowman in White Winter Hollow. There they meet Hetta, a solitary but spirited ice sculptor. Meanwhile, an unpleasant character by the name of Magnus Mortifer has decided to pay the old men a visit, but what exactly is he after...?