Simon Morden

An enthralling narrative journey through the paradoxes, eccentricities and mysteries of Mars by an award-winning writer, geologist and geophysicist. Mars is never far from our news headlines or imaginations: there has never been a better time to acquaint ourselves with its dramatic history and astonishing present. From the planet’s formation 4.5 billion years ago, through eras that featured cataclysmic meteor...