{"product_id":"9781473223905-before-mars","title":"Before Mars","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating Planetfall  universe with a standalone dark tale of a woman stationed on Mars who  slowly starts to doubt her own memories and sanity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Cathartic and transcendent' New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating Planetfall universe with a standalone dark tale of a woman stationed on Mars who slowly starts to doubt her own memories and sanity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter months of travel, Anna Kubrin finally arrives on Mars for her new  job as a geologist and de facto artist-in-residence. Already she feels  like she is losing the connection with her husband and baby at home on  Earth--and she'll be on Mars for over a year. Throwing herself into her  work, she tries her best to fit in with the team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut in her new  room on the base, Anna finds a mysterious note written in her own  handwriting, warning her not to trust the colony psychologist. A note  she can't remember writing. She unpacks her wedding ring, only to find  it has been replaced by a fake. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinding a footprint in a place  the colony AI claims has never been visited by humans, Anna begins to  suspect that her assignment isn't as simple as she was led to believe.  Is she caught up in an elaborate corporate conspiracy, or is she  actually losing her mind? Regardless of what horrors she might discover,  or what they might do to her sanity, Anna has find the truth before her  own mind destroys her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR EMMA NEWMAN'S \u003ci\u003ePLANETFALL \u003c\/i\u003eNOVELS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An exceptionally engaging novel . a vivid, riveting read' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gripping and sorrowful' \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Emma Newman creates addictive page turners' \u003ci\u003eStarburst Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41041102438497,"sku":"9781473223905","price":8.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27864446.jpg?v=1722111719","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781473223905-before-mars","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}