John Pahl

John Pahl has designed a navigation and communication constellation for a Mars Polar Base including predicting mobile phone coverage. A keen sailor, he has sailed across the Atlantic and undertaken the Fastnet offshore race. He also enjoys photography and combined both hobbies on a sailing trip off the East coast of Greenland where he first saw, and photographed, noctilucent clouds. Since then he has also seen them from his home in London.

Martian Blood is his first novel, part of the Noctilucents YA SF trilogy. Book 2 to be called Selenium.

Find out more at: www.noctlilucents.com

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