The War of the Worlds, the best alien invasion novel ever written, gets a superb sequel. It has been 14 years since the Martians invaded England. The world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the Martian menace. However, Walter Jenkins, the narrator of Wells' book, is sure that the Martians have learned, adapted and understood their defeat. The authorized sequel to 'The War of the Worlds'.