Benedikte Lind was one of the chosen of the Ice People. Together with the student Sander Brink and a handful of others, she was to solve a dangerous riddle that involved both a haunted house and the mysterious discovery of a dead body. Amid the sinister atmosphere, Benedikte managed to fall head over heels in love with Sander. It was a hopeless romance, for Sander was the sort of man who could have any woman he wanted, and Benedikte was well aware that she was not only ugly but also dull ….