Alice on Mars
A novella set in Robert Rankin's steampunk Martian universe that begun with the Japanese Devil Fish Girl.
When Alice (of Wonderland) is abducted by aliens she begins her biggest and strangest adventure. In a Rainy Tale told to the boy Robert by his Granddad’s ventriloquists’ dummy, Alice, together with her loyal and brave flock of performing kiwi birds, becomes embroiled in a twisted epic saga of worlds domination, robot wars and thwarted romance.
Robert Rankin
Robert Fleming Rankin (born 1949) is a prolific British humorous novelist.
Robert Rankin's books are a mix of science fiction, fantasy, the occult, urban legends, running gags, metafiction, steampunk and outrageous characters.
Japanese Devil Fish Girl
Japanese Devil Fish Girl consists of four primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.