The Sirens of Mars by Sarah Stewart Johnson

As a new wave of interplanetary exploration unfolds a talented young planetary scientist charts our centuriesold obsession with Mars. Beautifully written emotive a love letter to a planet DERMOT OLEARY BBC Radio 2 Mars bewilderingly empty coated in red dust is an unlikely place to pin our hopes of finding life elsewhere. And yet right now multiple spacecraft are circling sweeping over Terra Sabaea Syrtis Major the dunes of Elysium and Mare Sirenum on the brink perhaps of a discovery tha Paperback softback