Martian Queen: The Adventures of Stewart John Jones of Mars

by John Cosper

In the tradition of Lt. Gullivar Jones and the legendary John Carter comes the tale of a modern day Earth man who discovered his destiny on the mysterious red planet!Stewart John Jones was hardly the hero type. He spent his non-working and sleeping hours reading comic, watching movies, and playing video games. Then one day a magic carpet crashes on his car and soon Stewart is on his way to Mars!Stewart finds himself living it up in a decaying civilization that lived only for the moment, and wooing a beautiful alien princess. But when the girl of his dreams is kidnapped by the vicious Mountain King, Stewart is forced to leave the slacker life behind and set out on an epic journey to save the princess and save the world!Martian Queen is a thrilling sci-fi romp with a compelling message about love and sacrifice. It’s the perfect treat for fans of space adventure – especially those who like a dose of humor with their aliens.

184 pages, Paperback

First published January 9, 2010

About the author

John Cosper is an award-winning writer from Southern Indiana and the founder of Righteous Insanity. He has written more than 2000 sketches and produced over 100 short films. He is the author of several science fiction novels, short story collections, and even kids stories.

John's film credits include the Fluffy trilogy, the Clive the Zombie puppet films, The Hauss Show, and award-winning short films Out of My Mind, The Telemarketer, Tolerance, and Bots. He's dabbled in noir, horror, and other dark realms, but for the most part he prefers humor and space opera to dystopian societies filled with moody teenagers.

Never one to stay stuck in one genre for long, John also writes about professional wrestling. He is the author of several wrestling histories and biographies, and he writes about wrestling's past and present on his blog www.eatsleepwrestle.com.

John's official website is www.johncosper.com.

Reviews

[Bill Ramsell · Rating 3 out of 5]

Those who love Edgar Rice Burroughs "John Carter of Mars" books will be either amused or annoyed at this quirky little parody.

I was amused.