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"Swords of Mars" is the eighth book in the Edgar Rice Burroughs' Martian series. It was featured in six issues of the "Blue Book" magazine in 1934-1935. John Carter reprises his role of hero as he vows to bring an end to the Assassins Guild. He must travel to one of the moons of Barsoom, Carter then creates a race of secret super assassins to destroy this powerful Guild of Assassins. He ventures to the city of Zedong in a fierce attempt to overthrow...

John Carter desperately needs the help of Ras Thavas, but Ras is the prisoner of half-humans who live only for conquest. Their laboratory contains a horror that could engulf all of Mars.

In the year 2026, a group of one hundred colonists is about to attempt to conquer the barren, desolate landscape of Mars.

After declaring independence from Earth, Mars still faces problems: an impending ice age, a search for religious meaning, and immigration. New medical discoveries enable people to live 200 years, causing overpopulation on Earth and the Martians object to being swamped by Earthmen. A replay of New World problems in space. By the author of a trilogy, of which this is the last volume.

Life on Mars: "Examines Meteorite ALH84001 and its incredible journey from Mars to Earth. Viewers are introduced to the team of scientists who explain their research and take you through the excitement and drama at NASA as Dan Goldin and his team brief the President at their ground-breaking news conference. This program also explores mankind's fascination with Mars and shows how this discovery could change our ideas about life elsewhere in our universe."...

"Llana of Gathol: Carter rushes headlong into danger as he searches for his lost granddaughter, Llana. From clashes with Lum Tar O, the undead corpse plaguing the city of Horz, to enslavement by the Black Martians, to the infiltration of the brutal army of Hin Abtol, John Carter, Pan Dan Chee (Llana's sworn suitor), and even Llana herself struggle against the impossible odds to live and fight another day" -- book jacket. John Carter of Mars: Two...

Largueza del Cuento Corto Chino reune los mejores ejemplos de una literatura para la cual no existen divisiones nítidas entre los sueños y la vigilia, entre la filosofía y las soluciones prácticas; y donde lo místico, lo extraordinario y lo cotidiano se confabulan para arrojar al hombre a la iluminación. Por medio de diálogos entre discípulos y maestros, dragones y ministros, tigres y cazadores, viajeros y fantasmas, cada pieza transmite la...

Carthoris's sabotaged flier goes down in an unexplored region of Barsoom. Carthoris is forced to travel through ancient ruins to find Thuvia, kidnapped by yet another rival prince. They are helped by the Lotharians, but the enemy of thy enemy isn't always a friend.

In the second book in the New York Times bestselling mystery series, Veronica Mars is back with a case that will expose the hidden workings of one of Neptune’s most murderous locations.

The Neptune Grand has always been the seaside town’s ritziest hotel, despite the shady dealings and high-profile scandals that seem to follow its elite guests. When a woman claims that she was brutally assaulted in one of its rooms...