Seventeen-year-old Garen Renyld spent the last three years running from the men that killed his mother and drove his father insane. But when they find him and take his father from him, Garen must discover his parents' unbelievable past and follow in their footsteps to rescue his father in time. SPELLSWORDS is a young adult fantasy novel set in a world where the opening between the physical and spiritual realms has been stretched, allowing every soul to manipulate the elements. Five spirits also crossed over, moving from host to host and granting incredible mastery of their element. When Garen learns his parents were two of these hosts, it thrusts him into the struggle for power they tried to shield him from. But in order to rescue his father and keep these spirits from the wrong hands, he will have to overcome his reclusive nature, trust new allies, and forgive the burdens of his past. Will Garen find the strength to become a Spellsword?