The Water Thief  by Ben Bova
On Mars, water is life and wasting water is strictly forbidden. When the Callahan family is accused of using too much water, Mason and Tregon suspect foul play. Someone is stealing their water... but how far will the boys go to catch the water thief?

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The Haunted Airlock  by Michael Carroll
The settlers hardly ever use the North Maintenance Airlock. Mason's curiosity is aroused when he spots footprints leading from the hatch towards the power plant, a highly restricted area. Even more surprising... why don't the footprints return?
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Fire in the Sky  by Tom Hill
Mason and Mariah enjoy a fireworks display of cosmic proportions until a surprise arrival steals the show. They soon discover that on Mars, nature's revenge can be swift and final.
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Fear Above, Terror Below  by James Denney
While recording a documentary outside the settlement, Mason and Tregon make a shocking discovery, one that could completely change their understanding of Martian history and reality... if they live to tell anyone about it!
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Yo-Yo: The Gift  by Rebecca K. Rowe
A Chinese exchange family brings out the best - and worst - in the Mars settlers. Vicious remarks, a priceless painting, and a beautiful puzzle-box launch Mariah and her friends onto a dangerous trail of clues. The future depends upon a gift.
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Ghost Story  by Brian Enke
Fiction collides with the bitter realities of life on the Martian frontier as Tregon's midnight horror movie takes a serious turn. Join Mason and Mariah as they face their deepest fears, aided by a master storyteller from a bizarre alien planet: Earth.
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Martian Mice  by Marianne Dyson
A prank goes awry, turning a science experiment into a desperate life-or-death situation. For Mariah, her cat Apollo, and twenty Martian Mice, survival depends upon Mariah trusting the one person she can't easily forgive.
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