The Jupiter Chronicles Book 2: The Ice Orphan of Ganymede – Legacy Edition

BOOK 2 of the Epic Children’s Steampunk Series!

The war has been won, the Jovians are free of the tyranny of Phobos, but the planet now lies in ruins. The Sinu and the Fiegan Firelords are threatening a civil war and the people of Jupiter are going hungry. First Petros has failed as their protector and General Ardor wants him replaced. To make matters worse, the Castillos face a new challenge. Ian is sick and no doctor on Earth can help him. When Ian and Callie return to Jupiter to find a cure, they discover that the secret may be found in the Book of Ganymede. But now, the book is missing. Left with no answers they are forced to face a painful truth.

Ian is dying.

Legacy Edition
The Jupiter Chronicles began as a series of adventures for younger readers—rooted in imagination, family, and the mystery of worlds beyond our own. This Legacy Edition preserves the original telling of that journey, the foundation of a universe that has since grown into a larger, more cinematic saga—one that continues to expand across cinematic storytelling and beyond.

This is where the story began.

About the Author

Leonardo Ramirez is an American of Puerto Rican descent and an award-winning screenwriter, author, and voiceover actor known for writing science fiction fueled by hope and imaginative fantasy rooted in the human experience. His work has placed with Stage 32’s New Voices in Animation, ScreenCraft Animation and Family, Barnstorm, the Inroads Fellowship, the Nashville Film Festival, and The Red List, where his short screenplay Homeless ranked #1 for Fantasy Shorts, also earning international honors including Best Concept Screenplay at the Tokyo Film and Screenplay Awards and a win at the Milan Film Festival.

As a martial artist, Leonardo has a 4th-degree black belt in Karate and a brown belt in American Bushido Kenjutsu, the study of the katana or samurai sword fighting. Guided by a belief in story as a force that can uplift, heal, and broaden horizons, Leonardo’s work balances awe, action, and world-building with deeply personal, character-driven themes. He lives in a suburb of Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife Kristen and their daughter Mackenzy, and considers his most important calling to be that of a devoted husband and father.

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