Death Walks on Mars: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Death Walks on Mars is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ramm, Alan J..
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"Death Walks on Mars" by Alan J. Ramm is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The narrative follows the struggles of Leeda Carson, who, alongside her husband Terry, had ventured to Mars in search of fortune. However, their dreams of prosperity turn to horror and vengeance when Terry is murdered by ruthless criminals who seek to exploit their discovery of a precious resource on the planet. The story centers on Leeda's determination to survive and avenge her husband's death in the harsh Martian landscape. After being taken hostage by the three criminals, she uses her deep knowledge of the planet’s terrain to lead them on a perilous journey fraught with danger. As they traverse the unforgiving desert, they face threats from both the environment and each other, with tensions escalating under the strain of limited resources. Ultimately, Leeda's resolve and strategic cunning lead her to fulfillment in her quest for revenge, as she outmaneuvers her captors. The novel paints a vivid picture of survival against insurmountable odds and explores themes of resilience, betrayal, and the human will to endure even in the face of brutal circumstances.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Death Walks on Mars
- Author credits: Ramm, Alan J.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Criminals -- Fiction
- Mars (Planet) -- Fiction
- Revenge -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Short stories
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- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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