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Mars (Kim Stanley Robinson)Series
series36 books1982
Set in far future.
“Ultimately more utopian than dystopian, the story focuses on egalitarian, sociological, and scientific advances made on Mars, while Earth suffers from overpopulation and ecological disaster.”
from the catalogue
Start with Red Mars →
The MartianSeries
series2 books2012
Tense in tone, about survival and space exploration.
“Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Martian →
The Martian ChroniclesSeries
series30 books1946
completed
Science fiction, reflective in tone, about space colonization, set in mars and near future.
Start with The Million Year Picnic →
The Sands of MarsNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1951
Adventurous in tone, about space exploration.
Man PlusSeries
series2 books1976
Tense in tone, about robots.
“Thomas T. Thomas wrote the sequel Mars Plus, continuing the story of the Martian colony years later.”
from the catalogue
Start with Man Plus →
2312Novel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2012
About genetic engineering, set in space and far future.