Red Lightning

John Varley

Original title: Red lightning

first published 2006 Penguin Group USA, Inc., 2008

The son of one of the first men to fly to Mars and back, Ray Garcia-Strickland is now a disgruntled Martian, tired of the Red Planet's overdevelopment and the gravity-dependent tourist Earthies. But that doesn't stop him from fearing the worst when Earth is struck by an unknown object, causing a massive tsunami. Living high on his father's glory was okay, but now Ray must literally come down to Earth-and solve one of...

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Red Lightning edition · 2008 · Penguin Group USA, Inc. · 9781429572835
Red lightning edition · 2006 · Ace Books · 330 pages

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