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Blue Mars and The Martians [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Two eBooks in One! Blue Mars: The red planet is no more. Now green and verdant, covered by seas and settlements, Mars has been dramatically terraformed from a desert world into one where humans can flourish. All that remains is to finish creating a breathable atmosphere and an ecosystem full of wondrous genetically engineered Martian creatures. But as Mars reaches its final transformation, Earth is in peril. The Great Flood threatens an already overpopulated and polluted planet, and Mars faces a... more info>> (Published: 2003) Nebula Award(R) Winner
Category: Science Fiction
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Red Mars and Green Mars [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Two eBooks in One! Red Mars: In his most ambitious project to date, award-winning author Kim Stanley Robinson utilizes years of research and cutting-edge science in the first of three novels that will chronicle the colonization of Mars. For eons, sandstorms have swept the barren, desolate landscape of the red planet. For centuries, Mars has beckoned to mankind to come and conquer its hostile climate. Now, in the year 2026, a group of one hundred colonists is about to fulfill that destiny. John B... more info>> (Published: 2003) Nebula Award(R) Winner, Hugo Award Winner
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The Years of Rice and Salt [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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With the incomparable vision and breathtaking detail that brought his now-classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years. In his grandest work yet, the acclaimed storyteller constructs a world vastly different from the one we know.... It is the fourteenth century and one of the most apocalyptic events in human history is set to occur--the coming of the Black Death. History teaches us that a third of... more info>> (Published: 2003) Hugo Award Nominee
Category: Alternate History
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Fifty Degrees Below [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Bestselling, award-winning, author Kim Stanley Robinson continues his groundbreaking trilogy of eco-thrillers--and propels us deeper into the awesome whirlwind of climatic change. Set in our nation's capital, here is a chillingly realistic tale of people caught in the collision of science, technology, and the consequences of global warming--which could trigger another phenomenon: abrupt climate change, resulting in temperatures ... When the storm got bad, scientist Frank Vanderwal was at work, f... more info>>
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Forty Signs of Rain [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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The bestselling author of the classic Mars trilogy and The Years of Rice and Salt returns with a riveting new trilogy of cutting-edge science, international politics, and the real-life ramifications of global warming as they are played out in our nation's capital--and in the daily lives of those at the center of the action. Hauntingly realistic, here is a novel of the near future that is inspired by scientific facts already making headlines. When the Arctic ice pack was first measured in the 195... more info>> Nebula Award(R) Preliminary Ballot Nominee
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Green Mars [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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In the Nebula Award winning Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson began his critically acclaimed epic saga of the colonization of Mars, Now the Hugo Award winning Green Mars continues the thrilling and timeless tale of humanity's struggle to survive at its farthest frontier. Nearly a generation has passed since the first pioneers landed, but the transformation of Mars to an Earthlike planet has just begun The plan is opposed by those determined to preserve the planets hostile, barren beauty. Led by reb... more info>> (Published: 2003) Hugo Award Winner
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Sixty Days and Counting [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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By the time Phil Chase is elected president, the world's climate is far on its way to irreversible change. Food scarcity, housing shortages, diminishing medical care, and vanishing species are just some of the consequences. The erratic winter the Washington, D.C., area is experiencing is another grim reminder of a global weather pattern gone haywire: bone-chilling cold one day, balmy weather the next. But the president-elect remains optimistic and doesn't intend to give up without a fight. A mav... more info>>
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Blue Mars [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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The red planet is red no longer, as Mars has become a perfectly inhabitable world. But while Mars flourishes, Earth is threatened by overpopulation and ecological disaster. Soon people look to Mars as a refuge, initiating a possible interplanetary conflict, as well as political strife between the Reds, who wish to preserve the planet in its desert state, and the Green "terraformers." The ultimate fate of Earth, as well as the possibility of new explorations into the solar system, stand in the ba... more info>> (Published: 2003) Hugo Award Winner
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Red Mars [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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In his most ambitious project to date, award-winning author Kim Stanley Robinson utilizes years of research and cutting-edge science in the first of three novels that will chronicle the colonization of Mars. For eons, sandstorms have swept the barren desolate landscape of the red planet. For centuries, Mars has beckoned to mankind to come and conquer its hostile climate. Now, in the year 2026, a group of one hundred colonists is about to fulfill that destiny. John Boone, Maya Toitavna, Frank Cha... more info>> (Published: 2003) Nebula Award(R) Winner
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The Martians [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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From a training mission in Antarctica to blistering sandstorms sweeping through labyrinths of barren canyons, the interwoven stories of The Martians set in motion a sprawling cast of characters upon the surface of Mars. As the planet is transformed from an unexplored and forbidding terrain to a troubled image of a re-created Earth, we meet men and women who are bound together by their experiences on Mars and with each other. Among them are Michel, a French psychologist dazzled by the beauty arou... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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