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Thuvia, Maid of Mars shifts focus from John Carter and Dejah Thoris to their son Carthoris, prince of Helium, and Thuvia, princess of Ptarth, as protagonists. Set in the same scien ...

Warlord of Mars picks up where the previous book The Gods of Mars ended. John Carter's wife Dejah Thoris is imprisoned in The Temple of the Sun by the false goddess Issus. Accompan ...

First published in 1913 as a five-part serial in All-Story, and later as a novel in 1918, The Gods of Mars is the second book in Burroughs' Barsoom series.  The Gods of Mars begins ...

John Carter, a Confedrate Veteran, finds himself transfered from Arizona to Mars. There, on Barsoom as the inhabitants of Mars call their planet, he finds himself captured and must ...

This political thriller is set in 2020 in Delhi and Stockholm. Sara Sarasvati, a girl of 20 learns that her Swedish father whom she has had little contact with, is assassinated in ...

Is it so that great experiences pass us by in our busy and stressful daily lives? What are we missing? What is there within us which we are unaware of, unless we take a pause? I wa ...

Want to Innovate?Go ahead!Today innovation is not the exclusive realm of the traditional incumbents, the formal organizations, the infield. Individual innovators in the decentraliz ...

Carmilla publicerades redan 1872, 25 år före Bram Stokers Dracula. Den handlar om den unga kvinnan Laura som stiftar bekantskap med den vackra, men farliga Carmilla. ”I was not fri ...

The story is presented as a manuscript "found among the papers of the late Francis Wayland Thurston, of Boston". In the text, Thurston recounts his discovery of notes left behind b ...

The title character, Charles Dexter Ward, is a young man from a prominent Rhode Island family who (in the story's introduction) is said to have disappeared from a mental asylum aft ...

Dracula's Guest" follows an Englishman (whose name is never mentioned but is presumed to be Jonathan Harker) on a visit to Munich before leaving for Transylvania. It is Walpurgis N ...