Ben Schneider

King Felix’s sole concern is winning a war caused by his own greed and malice. He is unaware his most revered knight, Sir Xandar, and the scientist, Pencerous, have a plot to end Felix’s bloody reign. But a team from afar seizes the plan’s most vital device, detouring Xandar’s mission through a war-torn nation and a kingdom afloat in the sky. After a clash with Queen Miranda, Xandar is hunted by her navy and the most feared “phantom” ship on the high seas.

Distressing visions of his revolutionary creation falling into the wrong hands compel inventor Trey Radisson to destroy his prototype before it can be replicated. But his priceless knowledge is now being sought by the Chromes—a malicious paramilitary force and the free world’s greatest threat. When Trey resists the high-tech radicals and learns some of their secrets, his journey becomes a high-speed, roadblock-riddled chase.

Airman Artless: a Dude of Hazard. The purpose of Airman Artless cartoons is humor and to address safety hazards and other Air Force-related concerns. These cartoons are not meant to disparage the Air Force in any way.

"An action-packed thriller that will keep you up late turning pages"
"Prepare for a ton of action. This book is easy to read and still a thrill"
"Page after page brought mystery, anticipation, and cliff hangers"
"We all do "stupid" and this book is a great way of displaying it in a very funny way"
"Ben captures not just AF funny, but LIFE funny!"

Ben Schneider was born in Oklahoma. In 2003, he earned a B.A. in Graphic Design at Oklahoma University, married his fiancée, and joined the Air Force. Ben and his wife, Suzy, have been stationed in Italy, Okinawa, and Alaska. Aside from writing fiction, Ben’s other interests include drawing cartoons—primarily his Airman Artless comic strips. Chrome Mountain is his debut novel.

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