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|Thuvia, Maid of Mars
 
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|The Chessmen of Mars
 
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|The Master Mind of Mars
 
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|A Fighting Man of Mars
 
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|Martian Tales #7
 
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|Swords of Mars
 
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|Martian Tales #8
 
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|Synthetic Men of Mars
 
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|Martian Tales #9
 
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|Llana of Gathol
 
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|Martian Tales #10
 
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|Martian Tales #11
 
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|White Mars
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|Brian Aldiss, Roger Penrose
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|1999
 
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|The Martian Race
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|Gregory Benford
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|2000
 
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|Moving Mars
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|Greg Bear
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|1994
 
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|Welcome to Mars
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|1967
 
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|Mars
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|1992
 
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|The Martian Chronicles
 
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|Ray Bradbury
 
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|Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation.
 
|Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation.
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|Complete development of Mars terraformation.  Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
 
|Complete development of Mars terraformation.  Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
 
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|We can remember it for you wholesale
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|We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
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|Phillip K. Dick
 
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|Inspiration for the Total Recall movies
 
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|Barbarians of Mars
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|Edward P. Bradbury
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|Warriors of Mars
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|Blades of Mars
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Revision as of 03:12, 15 August 2019

Title Author Year Series and number Summary Settlement information
A Princess of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912 Martian Tales #1 A series of 10 novels with the main Character, John Carter and his adventures on Mars, or Barsoom in the local language. Historical interest
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1913 Martian Tales #2
The Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1913 Martian Tales #3
Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1916 Martian Tales #4
The Chessmen of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1922 Martian Tales #5
The Master Mind of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1927 Martian Tales #6
A Fighting Man of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1930 Martian Tales #7
Swords of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1934 Martian Tales #8
Synthetic Men of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1938 Martian Tales #9
Llana of Gathol Edgar Rice Burroughs 1941 Martian Tales #10
John Carter of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1941 Martian Tales #11
White Mars Brian Aldiss, Roger Penrose 1999
The Martian Race Gregory Benford 2000
Moving Mars Greg Bear 1994
Welcome to Mars James Blish 1967
Mars Ben Bova 1992
The Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation. Historical interest
The Martian Andrew Weir Good description of an early Martian exploration base. Famous use of potatoes.
Red Mars

Green Mars

Blue Mars

Kim Stanley Robinson Complete development of Mars terraformation. Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
We Can Remember It For You Wholesale Phillip K. Dick Inspiration for the Total Recall movies
Barbarians of Mars Edward P. Bradbury 1966
Warriors of Mars Edward P. Bradbury 1965
Blades of Mars Edward P. Bradbury 1965