Jason, Son of Jason

"Jason, Son of Jason" by J. U. Giesy is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the character Jason Croft, who explores the boundaries of life and death through astral projection and reincarnation. It intertwines elements of adventure and the supernatural, delving into the challenges faced by Croft and his beloved Naia on the planet Palos. The opening of the novel introduces the protagonist, Dr. Murray, who oversees a mental hospital and is called to the bedside of a recently deceased patient, No. 27, who had previously been Jason Croft. As Murray reflects on the profound connection he shared with Croft, the narrative reveals Croft’s extraordinary ability to astrally project himself to the planet Palos, where he has previously established a life with Naia. As the story progresses, it becomes clear that Croft's journey between worlds holds deeper implications for both him and Naia, especially as new challenges and adventures await them amidst the backdrop of their interplanetary love story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

John Ulrich Giesy 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. He collaborated with Junius B. Smith on many of his stories.