ALL THE COLOURS OF MARS The Mars trilogy has rapidly assumed the status of modern science fiction classic, capturing the imagination of hundreds of thousands of readers around the world. Now, with The Martians, comes Kim Stanley Robinson.s essential companion to the Mars series. New novellas and short stories head the collection, featuring many of the trilogy.s central characters in events previously only hinted in the novels. Added to this are works on Martian mythology, the Martian Constitution, scientific extracts and a series of Mars-inspired poems. In short, The Martian is a must for all lovers of the red planet.