The Gods of Mars
Science FictionFantasyAdventure

The Gods of Mars

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Publisher
Independently published
Pages
233
Language
English
Published
1913

Overview

The Gods of Mars is Edgar Rice Burroughs's sequel to A Princess of Mars, returning John Carter to Barsoom for a darker adventure involving religion, deception, lost peoples, and deadly landscapes. Carter encounters strange races, hidden powers, and dangerous myths while searching for truth and for those he loves. The novel expands Mars into a world of cults, secrets, and spectacular peril.

Burroughs keeps the pace fast, combining swordplay, aerial battles, monstrous creatures, escapes, and cliffhanger reversals. The book is important for readers following the Barsoom series because it deepens the planet's mythology and raises the stakes beyond rescue romance. Fans of planetary romance, pulp science fiction, Martian adventure, heroic action, and imaginative worldbuilding will find a bold continuation.

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