Shadow Over Mars
Shadow Over Mars is also known as The Nemesis from Terra (1961).
Rick Urquhart was going to conquer the turmoil-ridden planet of Mars. He was penniless and unknown, but there could be no doubt that he would rule the Red Planet – the ancient Martian mystic had made the prophecy, there was no way fate could cheat him of his prize.
But there were powerful interests on both Earth and Mars who didn't believe in prophecies – and they were going to undo Rick's future before it had a chance to begin...
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Leigh Brackett
Leigh Douglass Brackett (1915–1978) was an American author, particularly of science fiction. She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on famous films such as The Big Sleep (1945), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
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