In Crimson Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson imagined a forseeable future where humankind established the 1st colonies on Mars and begun to make the earth inhabitable for individuals. In this stunning sequel compared to that Nebula Award-winning book, Robinson requires the colonization of Mars to a new generation, with a fresh set of problems and concerns. The original Martian pioneers acquired fierce disagreements about how exactly the planet ought to be used by humans. This resulted in a battle that threatened the lives of billions of people on both Mars and Earth. Now, the second generation of settlers continues the battle to survive the hostile however strangely gorgeous environment of the reddish world. Their decisions and activities will eventually determine whether Mars will simply be considered a sanctuary for scientists, a source of raw materials for Globe, or something much more. Richard Ferrone’s sturdy narration of the thrilling, timeless story captures the fascinating variety of Robinson’s compelling people, taking listeners towards the farthest frontier of humanity’s battle to survive.