Golden Son
Darrow serves House Augustus as a Gold officer while plotting revolt, until a gala refusal, a duel with Cassius, and a Triumph betrayal break his rise.
2,747-word summary · 12 min read
mars + science fiction
4 books tagged both “mars” and “science fiction”.
The Martian Chronicles
Linked stories trace failed Mars landings, crowded American towns on Mars, and nuclear war on Earth to one last family.
2,870-word summary · 13 min read
Red Rising
Darrow, a Red miner on Mars, loses his wife and is remade as a Gold to infiltrate the Institute, where teens wage war for power and he plots revolution.
2,111-word summary · 9 min read
The Martian
Mark Watney is stranded on Mars after his crew leaves him for dead, and survives with botany, repairs, and stubborn humor.
2,271-word summary · 10 min read