{"id":2066,"date":"2018-08-05T10:21:52","date_gmt":"2018-08-05T14:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dragonauthors.com\/bookwyrms\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2018-08-08T23:52:24","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T03:52:24","slug":"red-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dragonauthors.com\/bookwyrms\/2018\/08\/05\/red-mars\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Mars for just $1.99 with this Nebula winner!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Red Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson<\/h4>\n<p>Can a small team of humanity&#8217;s finest terraform a planet? Or will their very humanity tear them apart? Arthur C. Clarke called this one &#8220;the best novel on the colonization of Mars that has ever been written.&#8221; We call it thrilling sci fi at an awesome price.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2OHjYxY\"><button class=\"button\">See it on Amazon<\/button><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>From the publisher:<\/h4>\n<p><b>Winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel \u2022 Soon to be a series on Spike TV<\/b><br \/>\n<b>\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Discover the novel that launched one of science fiction\u2019s most beloved, acclaimed, and awarded trilogies: Kim Stanley Robinson\u2019s masterly near-future chronicle of interplanetary colonization.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For centuries, the barren, desolate landscape of the red planet has beckoned to humankind. Now a group of one hundred colonists begins a mission whose ultimate goal is to transform Mars into a more Earthlike planet. They will place giant satellite mirrors in Martian orbit to reflect light to the surface. Black dust sprinkled on the polar caps will capture warmth and melt the ice. And massive tunnels drilled into the mantle will create stupendous vents of hot gases. But despite these ambitious goals, there are some who would fight to the death to prevent Mars from ever being changed.<\/p>\n<p><b>Praise for\u00a0<i>Red Mars<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<i>\u00a0<\/i><br \/>\n\u201cA staggering book . . . the best novel on the colonization of Mars that has ever been written.\u201d<br \/>\n<b>\u2014Arthur C. Clarke<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsorbing . . . a scientifically informed imagination of rare ambition at work.\u201d<br \/>\n<b>\u2014<i>The New York Times Book Review<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTremendous . . . a high-water mark in novels of Earth emigration.\u201d<br \/>\n<b>\u2014<i>The Washington Post Book World<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Using our links to visit Amazon supports us with a small percent of whatever you buy during that visit, from books to major appliances. 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