"The Martian Circe" by Raymond F. Jones is a science fiction story that dives into a conflict between Earthmen and Martians in the mid-20th century. Captain Roal Hartford, from the Solar Bureau of Investigation, looks into a strange and dangerous drug called "harmeena" that is connected to a bewitching Martian tavern called Starhouse and its iconic singer, Alayna, known as the Queen of the Silver Stars, who enchants spacemen. The novel explores the dark truth of Alayna’s identity, revealing her as Mariana Sebours, a singer controlled by the Thousand Minds, a secret Martian group using mental control and the drug to manipulate Earthmen. As Roal and Alayna face a massive interspecies conspiracy that includes Alayna's father, they unite to fight for their freedom and expose the evil plans of the Thousand Minds, sparking profound change and a glimpse of hope for both civilizations to find peace together.
The Martian Circe
By Raymond F. Jones
On Mars, a captivating singer hides a dark secret connected to a mind-altering drug and a looming interspecies war, forcing a determined Earth operative and the singer to fight for their freedom and the fate of two worlds.
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About the AuthorRaymond Fisher Jones was an American science fiction author. He is best known for his 1952 novel This Island Earth, which was adapted into the eponymous 1955 film.
Raymond Fisher Jones was an American science fiction author. He is best known for his 1952 novel This Island Earth, which was adapted into the eponymous 1955 film.
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