The Jason Croft Trilogy - SF Classics

Embark on an astral odyssey with 'The Jason Croft Trilogy,' a captivating collection that transcends the boundaries of space and time. Join Jason Croft, a wealthy American endowed with the extraordinary ability of astral projection, as he ventures across the cosmos, encountering love, challenges, and the mysteries of distant worlds. 'Palos of the Dog Star Pack' - On the enigmatic planet Palos, Jason Croft's astral journeys lead him to the captivating princess Naia. Drawn by an otherworldly calling to the Dog Star Sirius, Croft's consciousness explores the major planet of Palos. Floating among its inhabitants, he becomes entwined in their lives and, captivated by love at first sight, sets out to win the heart of Princess Naia. A tale of cosmic connection and transcendent love unfolds against the backdrop of Palos' mystical landscapes. 'The Mouthpiece of Zitu' - In the sequel, Jason Croft shares his adventures on Palos with Dr. George Murray through astral projection. However, complications arise as Croft is declared the 'Mouthpiece of Zitu' by the high priest Zud, complicating his engagement to Naia. Employing astral projection and earthly technology, Croft endeavors to strengthen the nation of Tamarizia and secure the heart of Princess Naia once more. This installment weaves a tale of political intrigue, astral prowess, and the enduring pursuit of love. 'Jason, Son of Jason' - The final chapter reunites Jason Croft with Dr. George Murray on Earth, as they embark on a daring astral projection to Palos. Facing challenges on both spiritual and technological fronts, Jason confronts the complexities of love and family. Complications arise with Naia's pregnancy, leading to a journey that involves the birth of their child and a perilous kidnapping by the Zollarians. Armed with his knowledge of earth technology, Jason Croft overcomes adversities to rescue his family and secure the future of Palos.

John Ulrich Giesy (1877-1947) was an American physician, novelist and author. He was one of the early writers in the Sword and Planet genre, with his Jason Croft series.[1] He collaborated with Junius B. Smith on many of his stories.