Desolation Road Universe Books in Order
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Desolation Road Universe books in publication order
2 books
Desolation Road
by Ian McDonald
1988
On Mars, the settlement of Desolation Road grows around its eccentric founder and an extraordinary collection of inhabitants. Across thirty years, impossible inventions, strange births, traveling spectacles and conflicting ambitions shape the town's turbulent history.
Ares Express
by Ian McDonald
2000
On a transformed Mars, fusion-powered trains connect settlements while artificial intelligence continually reshapes reality. The planet's future becomes bound to Sweetness Octave, a woman caught amid the strange forces that sustain and unsettle this world.
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