The Lady Astronaut of Mars

Download or read book The Lady Astronaut of Mars written by Mary Robinette Kowal and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner: 2014 Hugo Award for Best Novelette Thirty years ago, Elma York led the expedition that paved the way to life on Mars. For years she's been longing to go back up there, to once more explore the stars. But there are few opportunities for an aging astronaut, even the famous Lady Astronaut of Mars. When her chance finally comes, it may be too late. Elma must decide whether to stay with her sickening husband in what will surely be the final years of his life, or to have her final adventure and plunge deeper into the well of space. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.