From the creator of Tarzan comes another swashbuckling tale set on the weird and wonderful world of Mars. Prince Carthoris of Helium is the half-human son of the hero John Carter. When Carter rescued the beautiful Princess Thuvia of the neighboring kingdom of Ptarth, Cathoris fell deeply in love with her. Now the princess needs rescuing again - this time from the evil Prince Astok. Carthoris impulsively vows to save her, unaware that Astok has set up the kidnapping to make the young Prince of Helium look like the culprit! Can Carthoris save the princess, clear his name, and prevent a war...

The story of Tarzan and Jane has delighted fans for a century. Their romantic/adventure stories are as much fun to read now as they were when they were first written. Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in 1875 in Chicago, Illinois. Although Burroughs wrote in many genres he is best known for creating the jungle hero Tarzan. Burroughs began writing for pulp fiction magazines and in 1912 he published Tarzan of the Apes. Burroughs went against the advice of men in his field and made Tarzan a marketing success though comic strips, movies and commercial products. There are 26 novels in the Tarzan...

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in 1875 in Chicago, Illinois. Although Burroughs wrote in many genres he is best known for creating the jungle hero Tarzan. Burroughs began writing for pulp fiction magazines and in 1912 he published Tarzan of the Apes. The Efficiency Expert was originally published in the All Story Weekly in 1921. The story is in some ways partly autobiographical in regards to Burroughs's youth and the many jobs he had before becoming a writer. The best friends of the main character are also unique. There is a pickpocket studying to be a safe cracker and a young prostitute with...

The aristocratic Lord of the Jungle takes an ocean liner from New York to Europe, where he encounters Russian spies, French counts, and beautiful women. This terrific tale binds Tarzan eternally with Jane Porter and introduces the fabled city of Opar, left over from fabled Atlantis.

Burroughs gives his readers an action packed science fiction novel full of battles, pulp fiction heroes and of course a beautiful woman. Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in 1875 in Chicago, Illinois. Although Burroughs wrote in many genres he is best known for creating the jungle hero Tarzan. Burroughs began writing for pulp fiction magazines and in 1912 he published Tarzan of the Apes. In A Princess of Mars John Carter ventures to the kingdom of Helium on the planet Mars This first novel about Mars by Burroughs features titanic green monsters and gorgeous red princesses battling across a barren...

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Tarzan of the Apes was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in novel form in 1914. It is the story of Tarzan, the son of a British Lord and Lady marooned on the West coast of Africa by mutineers. When Tarzan is a year old, his mother dies of natural causes, and his father is killed by Kerchak, leader of the ape tribe into which Tarzan is adopted. Tarzan meets a young American woman, Jane Porter, who along with her father and others of their party is marooned at exactly the same spot on the African coast where Tarzan's parents were twenty years earlier. When Jane returns to...

Here are all three of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic Caspak series in one volume: The Land That Time Forgot, The People That Time Forgot and Out of Time's Abyss. These works were first published in Blue Book Magazine as a three-part serial in 1918. The complete trilogy was first published as one work under the title The Land That Time Forgot by A. C. McClurg in 1924.