The Republic of Plenty · The illustrated companion
A town on Mars. A future made by many hands. Step inside the people, places and practical work behind a life of plenty.
100Kindle copies
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Goodreads Kindle giveaway
The Goodreads giveaway opens November 13. Discover a novel of first contact, family and survival on Mars.
Opens November 13, 2026
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A guide for readersA place to begin
A school. A bakery. A garden court after a long shift. Concord’s most ambitious promise is an ordinary life, made possible by people and machines sharing the work.
There is time to belong.Discover everyday life ↗The Concord collections
Start with a place, a person or the work that keeps the town running.
Air, water, energy and the systems behind a home.
Homes, school, food, care and time to belong.
The families and decisions that shape Concord.
Recognize the workwear. Understand the responsibility.
A job, a working environment and a human decision.
From the Commons to the journey between worlds.
The novel, opening chapters and reader resources.
Look up an entry, a word or a point in the calendar.
Public services & uniforms
Services & uniforms
Medical provides care, rehabilitation, and confidential clinical support across the settlement.
Services & uniforms
Engineering keeps Concord’s mechanical systems in service and stops work when a machine or route needs a closer look.
Services & uniforms
The marshal handles lawful public-safety work and qualified incident coordination within Concord’s civilian authority.
The machines beside us
Growing, carrying, cleaning and repairing: useful automation makes more time and resources available for ordinary life. Each machine has a job and someone responsible for its use.
The visual library
Explore the journey, the work and the spaces that turn a settlement into a town.
The reader’s library · Republic of Plenty, Book 1
A Novel of Money, Power, and the Price of Abundance
They came to Mars to own a future. Something beneath the ice was already alive.
Kindle release: December 1, 2026.
Reader updates
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