The First Murder on Mars by Sam Wilson

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The First Murder on Mars
This is the story of the first human being born on Mars: Rose Fuller, who saw a better future than the one that came to pass. And Dylan Ward, a woman raised in the vast wilderness of the frontier, who will find her way back to it. It’s a story about a man who went missing, and the man who wants to find out what he knew. It’s a story about what makes us human – and how we might live once we leave our home.

The story of the first murder on Mars, by Sam Wilson.

In this episode of Pagecast, Sam is in conversation with author Lauren Beukes

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28 Oct English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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