Thuvia, Maid of Mars

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Genres: Fantasy

Synopsis

Thuvia, Maid of Mars is a science fantasy novel from the Barsoom series. The heroes of the story are Carthoris (the son of John Carter) and Thuvia of Ptarth, each of whom appeared in the earlier two novels. Carthoris is madly in love with Thuvia. However, Thuvia is promised to Kulan Tith, Jeddak of Kaol. On Barsoom nothing can break an engagement between a man and woman except death, although the new suitor may not cause that death. This situation leaves Carthoris in a quandary. As Thuvia suffers the fate of being kidnapped and in need of rescue, Carthoris' goal is assisted by circumstances. He sets out to find the love of his life, igniting a war between the red nations of Barsoom as a result of being framed as the kidnapper...

Release date: March 20, 2013

Publisher: Start Publishing LLC

Print pages: 128