Susurrus on Mars

Set on a terraformed future Mars, this novella-length collection features a unique character—a gene-spliced child of the gods Zephyros and Ares—who engages in flirtation and seduction. The narrative blends raucous humor with deep philosophical insights, presenting a modern twist on classic Greek mythology. Hal Duncan's acclaimed writing style is both intellectually stimulating and engaging, making this work a distinctive exploration of identity and desire in a fantastical setting.