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Valley of Dreams by Stanley G. Weinbaum

Valley of Dreams

Stanley G. Weinbaum

Start Publishing PD · Print & ebook · May 22, 2024

A Science Fiction pick for readers exploring Valley of Dreams.

The ClassicsAlien ContactSpace Exploration Fictionshort story
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Who it’s for
A hopeful return to Weinbaum’s imagined Mars, with familiar characters and an ancient city to explore.
Themes
Martian exploration, Hopeful vision of Mars, Unexpected discoveries
Genres
Space Exploration Fiction, Alien Contact, The Classics

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About this book

Valley of Dreams is set on Mars and is the sequel to Weinbaum's highly regarded "A Martian Odyssey." It takes place shortly after the events recounted in the first story with many of the same characters. A hopeful story about a Mars that never was. Join Dick Jarvis and "Frenchy" Leroy as they explore an ancient Martian city and make unexpected discoveries.

Mars, Revisited

A hopeful return to Weinbaum’s imagined Mars, with familiar characters and an ancient city to explore.

Come here for

  • Classic science fiction with an adventurous Mars setting
  • The pleasure of returning to characters from “A Martian Odyssey”

Expect

  • An ancient Martian city and unexpected discoveries
  • A hopeful vision of a Mars that never was

Where it sits

The Classics48%
Space Exploration Fiction45%
Alien Contact41%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Sci-Fi Adventure
  • Alien Contact
Authors
Stanley G. Weinbaum
Publisher
Start Publishing PD
Published
May 22, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Martian exploration · Hopeful vision of Mars · Unexpected discoveries
Reading lane
Sci-Fi Adventure