TY - BOOK AU - Fontenay,Charles L. TI - Rebels of the Red Planet AV - PS PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science fiction KW - Mars (Planet) -- Fiction KW - Life on other planets -- Fiction KW - Space colonies -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2007-03-04; Produced by Greg Weeks, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Rebels of the Red Planet" by Charles L. Fontenay is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story unfolds on Mars, where a rebel group known as the Phoenix seeks to overthrow a tyrannical government, led by a resurrected figure, Dark Kensington. As the narrative progresses, it explores themes of mutation, survival against harsh environments, and the struggle for autonomy amidst governmental control. The opening of the novel introduces us to key characters and sets up the conflict between rebel forces and the Martian government. S. Nuwell Eli and Maya Cara Nome, agents of the Earth government, are on a mission to find the rebel headquarters while navigating the treacherous landscape and cultural intricacies of Mars. They encounter mutated beings, remnants of abominable experiments, and hints at scientific advancements, particularly related to genetic manipulation. Meanwhile, Dark Kensington, having unexpectedly returned after twenty-five years, has plans that could reshape the balance of power on the planet. The stakes are raised as multiple forces converge, each with their own agendas, leading to a suspenseful foundation for the ensuing narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20739 ER -