Edge of Catastrophe: A Terraforming Mars Novel

In the 26th century, Mars is thriving, but when Mel Erdan's viral enhancer transforms plants into dead crops, she is accused of sabotaging Mars' viability. With resources dwindling, she must prove her innocence, uncover the truth, and revitalize Mars' harvest before it's too late.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Aconyte Books

The saga of Terraforming Mars continues in this captivating science fiction thriller, set in the universe of the award-winning board game. In the 26th century, Mars has undergone a remarkable transformation. The massive crater created by the crashed moon of Deimos has been transformed into a vast, domed city, bustling with industry and a growing workforce of both Martian-born and immigrant citizens. At the forefront of this vital research is Ecoline scientist Mel Erdan, dedicated to feeding and sustaining the growing population of Mars. However, when her viral enhancer inadvertently transforms lush green plants into a blackened, lifeless swath, it sparks a wave of violent unrest across Deimos City. Accused of deliberately sabotaging Mars's fragile viability, Mel finds herself on the run, desperately trying to prove her innocence and uncover the truth behind the mysterious incident. With resources rapidly dwindling and conspiracy theories spreading like wildfire, Mel must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with criminal gangs rioting and political intrigue. In this race against time, she must revitalize Mars's harvest before it's too late—for everyone. The stakes have never been higher, and the fate of the Red Planet hangs in the balance. Join Mel on her thrilling journey as she battles against all odds to save her beloved planet and secure a brighter future for generations to come.

Weight: 290g
Dimension: 130 x 198 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839081613
Edition number: Paperback Original