Colony

by John Cosper

After saving the world from a deadly menace not once but four times, Trish Angel had seen enough bloodshed. Leaving her fatigues and weapons behind, she took the vows left the outside world behind, pledging never to take a life again.

Years later a fellow soldier arrives at her doorstep offering her a seat on a one way trip to a new world. The opportunity to find lasting sanctuary among the stars lures Trish out of the convent, but when her ship arrives, all is not what it seems on their new home. An alien menace lurks beneath the surface, threatening to wipe out their colony and Earth itself.

Will Trish keep her vows, or will she be forced to take up arms once more? Colony is a tongue-in-cheek thriller from the creator of the Fluffy trilogy asks the tough questions about just war... and then quickly descends into an old fashioned outer space shoot-em-up.

188 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 12, 2018

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.