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Cylinders from Mars crash-land in the English countryside, unleashing towering tripods equipped with heat rays that devastate everything in their path. As the military crumbles before the alien onslaught, one man struggles to survive in a landscape reduced to ash and ruin. It is the ultimate story of invasion, highlighting human fragility in the face of a superior, indifferent force.
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GenreScience Fiction
Length6 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BOOK ONE THE COMING OF THE MARTIANS
16XV. WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN SURREY.
2I. THE EVE OF THE WAR.
17XVI. THE EXODUS FROM LONDON.
3II. THE FALLING STAR.
18XVII. THE “THUNDER CHILD”.
4III. ON HORSELL COMMON.
19BOOK TWO THE EARTH UNDER THE MARTIANS.
5IV. THE CYLINDER OPENS.
20I. UNDER FOOT.
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6V. THE HEAT-RAY.
21II. WHAT WE SAW FROM THE RUINED HOUSE.
7VI. THE HEAT-RAY IN THE CHOBHAM ROAD.
22III. THE DAYS OF IMPRISONMENT.
8VII. HOW I REACHED HOME.
23IV. THE DEATH OF THE CURATE.
9VIII. FRIDAY NIGHT.
24V. THE STILLNESS.
10IX. THE FIGHTING BEGINS.
25VI. THE WORK OF FIFTEEN DAYS.
11X. IN THE STORM.
26VII. THE MAN ON PUTNEY HILL.
12XI. AT THE WINDOW.
27VIII. DEAD LONDON.
13XII. WHAT I SAW OF THE DESTRUCTION OF WEYBRIDGE AND SHEPPERTON.
28IX. WRECKAGE.
14XIII. HOW I FELL IN WITH THE CURATE.
29X. THE EPILOGUE.
15XIV. IN LONDON.
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