The Hairy Ones

"The Hairy Ones" by Basil Wells is a science fiction adventure that plunges the reader into a desperate struggle for survival on a fading Mars. Patrolman Sisko Rolf's routine mission turns perilous when he is ambushed and thrust into an expansive network of hidden caverns. Here, he faces hostile outlaws and encounters strange inhabitants, the "Hairy People" and "Furry Ones," alongside the courageous Altha. As Rolf navigates through constant danger and battles, he discovers the secret to restoring Mars: a hidden source of water. He unites with Altha and her guardian, Mark Tanner, to confront their common enemies and fight for a future where Mars can regain its lost vitality, crafting a tale of bravery, unity, and the enduring power of hope against the odds.