Solaris Burning

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In this sequel to Solaris Rising, Clay Solaris must prepare the new nation of Antares for the inevitable clash with their former overlords, the Russian Federation, who refuse to recognize Antares as an independent nation and vow to reassert dominion over their former province. A potential technological breakthrough could give Clay the military advantage he desperately needs, but first he must struggle with a moral dilemma - is this new technology worth the human cost it takes to implement Before the battle reaches the shoreline, Clay's professional and personal life take unexpected turns. Soon the time arrives when he must match wits with his nemesis and military equal, Russian General Ivan "Gorcy" Gorcovanich, who is determined to crush Clay and prove to the world that this backwater upstart is overrated. A clash of titans ensues. Clay Solaris quickly finds out that things in life aren't always what they seem to be. With each twist-and-turn, Clay Solaris must choose his path forward and navigate turbulent waters in order to find his place in this New World Order.

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John T. ("JT") Skewes grew up in an Air Force family, traveling and living in many parts of the United States. In 1976 he earned a Bachelor's Degree from Fresno State University, and from there started a long career in business. While John was a licensed Certified Public Accountant in California and Arizona, he spent the last 30 years of his career in senior management positions at law firms.

John lives in Fountain Hills, Arizona, with Carol, his lovely wife of over 45 years. The couple have a daughter and son-in-law, Stephanie and Josh, who live in Los Angeles, and a son and daughter-in-law, Ian and Martha, who live in Houston