Swayham P Das, aged 12 & ½ years and studying in Class VII, is an International FIDE Rated Chess Player whose ambition is to become a World Class Chess Grand Master. While he has been an avid reader of books and magazines for the past three to four years, the idea of writing a book came to him in 2020 after the shutdown of schools due to COVID 19. He has published his first book, “The Ruby of Life,” in November 2020 under the series “The Kingdom of Magic.” This book, “The Mystery of the Southern Glacier,” is the second book series. The author plans to continue his writing journey and publish more editions of such books in the future. The author can be contacted at jnjbd1024@gmail.com.