{"product_id":"the-red-woman-on-mars-9798895151518","title":"The Red Woman on Mars","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"[A] stormy sci-fi \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice \u003c\/i\u003eriff...Barner creates a tangled web of passion and politics on the way to a triumphant ending....This fast-paced space romance is good fun.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVivian Bowen leaves Earth for Mars, seeking safety and a fresh start after seven long years in a climate refugee camp. She's determined to fulfill her contract as a Red Mother by selecting a Martian partner and bearing genetically modified children to fund her family's survival back on Earth. In sixty days, everything will be secure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But beneath the glamorous lifestyle of the Martian oligarchs, with luxurious gowns, lavish balls, and charming suitors, lies a dark reality. The Red Mothers initiative is controlled by the Intelligence, an AI worshipped as a god, indifferent to the pain the women will experience as they carry out their contractual duties. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When her younger sister is seduced by a dangerous Martian soldier and breaks her contract, Vivian joins forces with Xavier Dorsey--a charismatic and infuriating Martian politician hellbent on shutting down the Red Mothers initiative. Caught between the security she's always craved and a passion-filled-but-uncertain future, Vivian must decide how much she's willing to sacrifice for freedom--and for love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Red Woman on Mars\u003c\/i\u003e is Claire Barner's stunningly imaginative sophomore novel, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eBrigerton\u003c\/i\u003e and speculative romances like \u003ci\u003eThe Ministry of Time\u003c\/i\u003e by Kaliane Bradley.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Claire Barner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Diversion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798895151518","brand":"Diversion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48254315004041,"sku":"9798895151518","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_204b0ce4-ed7c-4623-a4cf-dac71735c789.jpg?v=1788299547","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-red-woman-on-mars-9798895151518","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}