Mars Underground - Softcover

An exciting depiction of the coming decades on Mars--and some of the surprises that might await us."--Buzz Aldrin "Handsomely written."--Ray Bradbury "Hartman brings Mars to life in a way few others have."--Greg Bear

2032. The human race has established colonies on Mars. For years Dr. Alwyn Stafford researched its biggest mystery: Did life evolve on the Red Planet? The answer, excpet for simple, long-dead microorganisms, was no. Now retired, Stafford stubbornly continues his quest. Rumors say he's been going farther than ever before into the Martian deserts. Then he goes out and doesn't return. As the search for him grows, it becomes apparent that the old man found something that will forever change humanity's place in the cosmos....