William Sarjeant

Born in Sheffield, England, he wrote ''The Perilous Quest for Lyonesse'' series of novels (1990-1993) in the vein of ''The Lord of the Rings''. They were set in a fictional land of Rockall based upon the small real island of the same name northwest of Scotland and Ireland.
Sarjeant died of cancer at age 66 in July 2002. Following his death, William Sarjeant Park in the city of Saskatoon's Willowgrove neighborhood was named in his honor. Provided by Wikipedia