A new fantasy author with a fast-paced, easy to read style suitable for Fantasy fans of all ages; influenced by George R. R. Martin, Tad Williams and Robin Hobb with hints of Stephen Donaldson and J.R.R. Tolkien. A story of the eternal fight between good and evil; written with a passion which brings the characters to life and tears to the eyes. A subtle hero willing to leave the spotlight to supporting characters as the truth awakens inside him An innocent youth left alone on the coast decides he must go in search of his mentor before the winter closes in. The journey, like life, is full of wonders and beset with problems. Sol and his faithful companion Korik discover the good and the bad of Jonzark as a dormant power is awoken inside him. A power which is a catalyst of Pain, Death and Freedom. "Sol : The Battle for Jonzark" is the first book in the new Science Fantasy series by Strad Ford.