Jim Henderson's Blog

I've got two books out I haven't mentioned:

Just released today:
Inspector Giskard

Exciting mystery release!
Inspector Giskard is on the case.
https://www.amazon.com/Inspector-Gisk...


Released a few months back:
Mantis Infected (Mantis Saga #9)
amazon.com/Mantis-Infected-Saga-9/dp/...

Mantis Morphosis -- Now available on Amazon for both Kindle and paperback.

The unique crew of the retired starship Mantis is hired to find and rescue a professor being held by unfriendly groups on a clannish world. If they can rescue him, they then have to travel on a very restrictive planet to try to find a hidden, ancient. If they survive that, who knows who, or what, will be in that base.
… and what’s going on with the robots?

If you like sci-fi and space opera novels with a Firefly or Expanse vibe, you'll love this. This sci-fi adventure will keep you hooked with an intricate plot, lots of action, and rich, colorful characters. It will keep you coming back for more.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TB6WCRC

Launch Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2fan...

Ximon and the unique crew of the scout ship Mantis continue their adventures. They’re working their way home after coming out of hyperspace far from their destination. They suffer a serious breakdown and need parts to fix it. So, they seek out some unknown aliens operating in the moons of the gas giant. The crew must avoid conflict, find a way to communicate, and try to trade for what they need. They also have to safely navigate a risky meeting with the Queen.

The Queen is the third of the Mantis Short adventures – stories that fit between the main books of the Mantis Saga.

A great science fiction short!

Ximon and the unique crew of the scout ship Mantis come out of hyperspace far from their destination and badly in need of supplies. They find a habitable planet nearby and need to find the most likely place for supplies. Dangerous and humorous interactions with the locals follow. Will they make it out in one piece and with what they need?

SolBound is the first of the short adventures from the Mantis Saga series – stories that fit between the main books.

If you like sci-fi and space opera with a Firefly or Expanse vibe, you'll love this. This sci-fi adventure will keep you hooked with plot, action, and rich, colorful characters.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08...

It's Here!!! Book 5 -- Mantis Intrigue is AVAILABLE Amazon!! Be among the first to get your copy.

The crew of the Mantis continues their adventures. Now government entities scheme and pressure the crew for more info on ancient, powerful aliens they encountered. What will the government do with that info and what are the aliens up to?

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086LKQY8D

See the launch video here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxtbX...

I'm in the midst of editing book 5 of the Mantis Saga, tentatively titled "Mantis Intrigues." I'm fighting with a few plot points, but am targeting an April release.

Please see the Mantis Saga Facebook page and web page for more info or to join the mailing list.

https://www.facebook.com/JimHenderson...

http://www.mantissaga.space

You can also see a few videos at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoBw3...

Jim