Cover artist David Knight Language English Publication date 1975 Page count 131 | Country United Kingdom Publisher Faber Originally published 1975 Followed by The Caves of Drach Genres Novel, Science Fiction | |
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Series Chris Godfrey of U.N.E.X.A Preceded by Tony Hale, Space Detective Similar Tony Hale - Space Detective, Passage to Pluto, The Dark Triangle, First Contact?, Terror by Satellite | ||
Murder on Mars is a juvenile science fiction novel, the sixteenth in Hugh Walters' Chris Godfrey of U.N.E.X.A. series. It was published in the UK by Faber in 1975. It was the second in the series to switch to detective work rather than space exploration.
Plot summary
In a crater on Mars an engineer from Mars Base has been found dead, his spacesuit slashed. Despite having a large number of suspects to interview, Morrey Kant, Serge Smyslov and Tony Hale's questioning flushes out a prime suspect. But Tony does not believe they have the right man and hatches a dangerous plan to find the real killer.
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