The Empress of Mars

The story unfolds in a Martian colony established by the British Arean Company, attracting a diverse group of outcasts, misfits, and dreamers eager to terraform the planet. These settlers face the harsh realities of their new home, only to be abandoned when the company realizes Mars is not a profitable venture. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the human spirit in the face of corporate indifference, highlighting the struggles of those left behind in their quest for a new life.