Mars trilogy Books in Order
2 awards & honors · incl. The Hugo Award 1994
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science fiction novels by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1992 · Kim Stanley Robinson
Red Mars is the first novel of the Mars trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson, published in 1992. It follows the beginnings of the colonization of Mars,…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Kim Stanley Robinson · 🏆 1 award & honors
"Green Mars," a Hugo Award-winning novel by Kim Stanley Robinson, continues the story of humanity's efforts to transform Mars into an Earthlike…
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Buy on Amazon1996 · Kim Stanley Robinson · 🏆 1 award & honors
A 1996 novel by Kim Stanley Robinson. The red planet is red no longer, as Mars has become a perfectly inhabitable world, while Earth is threatened by…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Kim Stanley Robinson
The Martians is a 1999 short story collection by Kim Stanley Robinson, serving as a companion to his Mars trilogy. It includes a variety of stories,…
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Read them in publication order, starting with “Red Mars”. Start with “Red Mars.”
How many books are in the Mars trilogy series?
We list 5 books by Kim Stanley Robinson , published between 1992–1999.
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