Book description
When no more frontiers remained on Earth, the heavens beckoned a new generation of explorer. Commander Kelly Brown and her small crew had one shared goal - to build a sustainable home for humankind on Mars.
It was meant to be a pivotal mission of discovery, but confinement, isolation and…
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1 author picked Colony as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Lots of stories are set on Mars, and each author makes the planet their own. I enjoyed how this story picks up steam as malfunctions and irritable colleagues balloon into deadly danger. I can see myself in this near-future crew, and I relate to the characters because they make mistakes as they prepare for the main colony's arrival. I was totally engaged.
From Kate's list on science fiction worlds so real, you'll believe.
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