{"product_id":"the-red-woman-on-mars-claire-barner-paperback","title":"The Red Woman on Mars -- Claire Barner, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e retelling, perfect for those looking for a mashup of sci-fi and \u003ci\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/i\u003e and speculative romances like \u003ci\u003eThe Ministry of Time\u003c\/i\u003e by Kaliane Bradley.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVivian Bowen left Earth for Mars, seeking safety and a fresh start after seven long years trapped 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\u003eBut 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, who is indifferent to the pain and suffering the Red Mothers will experience as they carry out their contractual duties. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe last thing Vivian expects is to be drawn to Xavier Dorsey, a charismatic and infuriating Martian politician hell-bent on shutting down the Red Mothers initiative. As Xavier pushes her to imagine a life beyond mere survival, Vivian is torn between her obligation to her family and her own evolving dreams of a different future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her younger sister is seduced by a dangerous Martian soldier and breaks her contract--threatening the lives of their family back on Earth--Vivian is forced to act. Joining forces with Xavier and the Intelligence to rescue her sister by infiltrating an enemy Martian dome, Vivian discovers a strength and power inside herself she never knew she had. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCaught between the security she's always craved and a future filled with passion and uncertainty, Vivian must decide how much she's willing to sacrifice for freedom--and for love.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Claire Barner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diversion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.4\" H x 5.5\" L x 1\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9798895151518\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67408945545520,"sku":"9798895151518","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2712\/8368\/files\/9798895151518.jpg?v=1785236297","url":"https:\/\/flowerburst.co\/products\/the-red-woman-on-mars-claire-barner-paperback","provider":"Flowerburst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}