Red Planet
Author: first_name: William John
last_name: Locke
Language: English
Year: 1917

Set during WWI in England, The Red Planet is a rich tale about the life in a little English town from the point of view of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he struggles to keep his life and the lives of those he cares for in harmony, he must also shelter a dark secret regarding one of the village's favorite sons. <br><br>The Red Planet was the third bestselling novel in the United States for 1917. <br>
(Summary by Miss Stav)