Murder on Mars
Appearance
![]() First edition | |
Author | Hugh Walters |
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Cover artist | David Knight |
Language | English |
Series | Chris Godfrey of U.N.E.X.A |
Genre | Science fiction novel |
Publisher | Faber |
Publication date | 1975 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 131 |
ISBN | 0-571-10717-6 |
OCLC | 3065278 |
823/.9/1J | |
Preceded by | Tony Hale, Space Detective |
Followed by | The Caves of Drach |
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
[edit]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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Categories:
- 1975 British novels
- 1975 science fiction novels
- Children's mystery novels
- Chris Godfrey of U.N.E.X.A. series
- Faber & Faber books
- Novels set on Mars
- 1975 children's books
- 1970s young adult novel stubs
- 1970s children's novel stubs
- Children's science fiction novel stubs
- 1970s science fiction novel stubs
- 1970s mystery novel stubs
- Children's mystery novel stubs