Stowaway To Mars: John Beynon (John Wyndham)

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Stowaway To Mars: John Beynon (John Wyndham)Originally published as Planet Plane in 1936. An international prize of 1,000,000 was being offered to the first man to complete an interplanetary journey. Dale Curtance, millionaire adventurer, characteristically emerges as the British entrant. With a hand picked crew he blasted off from Salisbury Plain in the spaceship Gloria Mundi. Destination: Mars. Once free of Earth's atmosphere, they discover a woman stowaway. Her extraordinary story helps them

The American President wants to be re-elected and he needs a spectacular - he needs to win the first stage of the war in space by capturing the Russian space shuttle

Devonshire county families whose dwindling incomes could not sustain their position

Society is under control of Big Brother

has become society's ball and chain

a weary battle-mage almost exhausted in the endless battles of succession between rival lords and Myrilandel

'Merrill's Marauders' and Windgate's Chindits in Burma

Brendan Gleeson

that personal desire

Or will he be called upon to descend to his death

they follow opposite roads to power

No-one wants to touch this case

But trusting the Lost Boys is a dangerous start to any adventure and before the day is over Wren finds herself a captive

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