Octavian

About the Book

“A star system envied by so many...”

Ian Starbrook is in the early stages of his training at Jerab Galaxy’s ranger academy. With an infamous family lineage, he often feels the pressure to succeed and help lead the new frontier of rangers protecting the cluster of planets. But when Ian suddenly stumbles upon secret information pertaining to a particular planet invasion, he and three of his friends, along with a maverick ranger, ultimately find themselves in the middle of a whirlwind adventure battling a sinister empress and treacherous robots controlled by two evildoers. Can Ian help save the galaxy without jeopardizing his own future?

“Prepare yourself for an enchanting adventure to a prolific alien world beyond your imagination. Readers will enjoy the cosmos as created by such visionary authors!”
-Arita Bohannan, Author

About the Author

The Ventura brothers grew up in the suburbs of New Orleans amid the internationally known city’s timeless lore and intriguing culture of romance, religion, mystery, and music. Ray is a University of New Orleans alumnus, having earned undergraduate and graduate degrees. Robert is a Tulane University alumnus as well as a Loyola University of New Orleans Institute of Politics fellow. Ray has published a number of news and cultural articles; Robert has written and produced various strategic media and public relations initiatives. They are cousins of Clyde Ventura, the late Hollywood actor and award-winning director at the acclaimed Theatre West and the prestigious Actors Studio West. They both share a profound passion for a variety of literary genres, among them horror and science fiction. This is their first major collaboration.