{"product_id":"showdown-at-jupiters-edge-daniel-p-douglas-9798456250711","title":"Showdown at Jupiter's Edge: A Maxo Magnaveer Adventure","description":"\u003cb\u003eJupiter's Edge: A Political Sci-Fi Parody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSometimes the greatest fight is to discover ourselves...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the year 2247, Cosmic Law Force Detectant Maxo Magnaveer yearns for the promotion that will validate his twenty years of service. His chance arrives when flamboyant space pirate Colonel Zaza D'Rump-complete with orange complexion, peculiar hair, and promises to \"Make Mars Great Again\"-hijacks a vital food shipment bound for Martian colonists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs D'Rump threatens millions with starvation unless he's given control of Earth's shipping lanes, Maxo commandeers a vessel and races toward Jupiter's Edge, where the narcissistic colonel operates from his secret base, Porto Blago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sci-fi parody delivers a high-stakes interplanetary pursuit where Maxo discovers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllies with hidden agendas and corrupt officials blocking justice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe universe's most pompous villain broadcasting propaganda via \"Porto Blago News\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat his quest for career advancement might be masking his search for genuine purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis character-driven satirical adventure offers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharp political parody wrapped in thrilling space battles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumor and social commentary alongside genuine heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA journey of self-discovery that challenges our obsession with external validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans who enjoy The Expanse, Firefly, and science fiction that blends action with biting social critique. Will Maxo survive the showdown at Jupiter's Edge-and finally discover what truly matters?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel P. Douglas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798456250711\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Daniel P. Douglas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48089230737663,"sku":"9798456250711","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_191cec33-56ce-489d-a353-516f0b962bac.jpg?v=1769108971","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/showdown-at-jupiters-edge-daniel-p-douglas-9798456250711","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}