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The People That Time Forgot is a direct sequel to The Land That Time Forgot and continues the lost world saga begun in the earlier story. After discovering Bowen Tyler's manuscript in a thermos flask off the coast of Greenland, his family immediately fund and mount a rescue operation to succour...

When David Innes launches the iron mole, he aims to revolutionize mining, but instead, he plunges into an astonishing world beneath our feet. Burrowing 500 miles into the Earth’s crust, David and his eccentric inventor friend, Abner Perry, emerge in Pellucidar—a realm teeming with prehistoric creatures and lost civilizations. Here, time stands still as they navigate through dense jungles and treacherous landscapes, facing dangers they never dreamed existed. In this extraordinary journey, the stakes skyrocket. David must not only survive but also adapt to a society where the laws of nature...

The year is 2137. For two centuries, the Western Hemisphere has lived in complete isolation—protected by a law forbidding anyone from crossing the thirtieth meridian. Lieutenant Jefferson Turck, an officer in the navy of the Pan-American Federation, has spent his life believing that Europe no...

When Gunner Patrick, an ex-gunman on the run from Chicago's gangland—stumbles into a hidden valley, he never expects to encounter a world where danger lurks at every turn. Alongside the unsuspecting geologist Lafayette Smith, Gunner finds not only the thrill of adventure but also the enchanting Lady Barbara Collis, an aviatrix lost in the depths of the jungle. The trio soon realizes they are not alone; they must navigate the treacherous terrain and the secrets of a tribe that believes in ancient myths and powerful rituals. As they delve deeper into this uncharted territory, the stakes rise ...

When Thuvia, the fierce and determined Princess of Ptarth, finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage to the ruthless Kulan Tith, her life takes a dangerous turn. In a world where alliances are forged and broken with a single betrayal, she must navigate the treacherous politics of Mars, where loyalty can quickly become a weapon. As her would-be suitor, Astok of Dusar, resorts to underhanded tactics to win her heart, he hatches a sinister plan to abduct her and frame Carthoris—the brave son of legendary heroes John Carter and Dejah Thoris. With the threat of war looming over the kingdoms ...

John Clayton Lord Greystoke y Lady Alice Rutherford su esposa, han sido abandonados en la costa occidental de África, allí nació su pequeño hijo, el cual fue adoptado por la Kala la mona luego de que Lady Alice muriera y John Clayton fuera asesinado por el jefe de una tribu de gorilas.

When the shipwrecked Lord John Clayton succumbs to the harsh wilderness of Africa, he never imagines his infant son, Tarzan, will be raised by a tribe of apes. As the young boy swings through the trees, he grapples with his identity, torn between the wild instincts of his adoptive family and the lingering echoes of his human heritage. Tarzan’s struggle intensifies when rival apes threaten his place in the tribe, forcing him to confront his unique abilities and the primal nature that defines him. As he grows, Tarzan discovers remnants of his parents’ past and the world of men, an existence...

Hadron of Hastor hurtles toward the mysterious city of Jahar, where the kidnapped princess Sanoma Tora awaits rescue. But this isn't just a daring mission; it’s a test of wits against a madman who wields a terrifying invention known as 'The Death.' In "Fighting Man of Mars," Edgar Rice Burroughs plunges you into a world of intrigue and danger under the double moons of Barsoom. As Hadron navigates the treacherous skies in an invisible flier, he must outsmart foes and confront his own fears to save the woman he loves. This audiobook grips you with its relentless pace and vivid imagery. Themes ...

Civil War veteran John Carter is transported to a dying planet, where he must elude capture by giant green barbarians to rescue a Martian princess from certain doom. In this landmark of science fiction, the myths and mystery of the red planet supply a vibrant backdrop for a swashbuckling epic.

When World War I captain Ulysses Paxton finds himself mysteriously transported to the alien world of Barsoom, he quickly discovers a land filled with danger, intrigue, and unexpected romance. Caught in a web of treachery, Paxton faces the sinister Ras Thavas, a mad scientist conducting horrific brain transplant experiments that threaten the very essence of life on Mars. Amidst this chaos, he becomes entangled in a desperate quest to save Valla Dia, a stunning beauty trapped in a body swapped with the malevolent Xaxa, the ruthless Jeddara of Phundahl. Can Paxton navigate the treacherous ...

The Classic Prayer Mega Collection gathers sixteen Christian classics on prayer, devotion, guidance, Bible study, and the inner life.

Out of Time’s Abyss is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the third of his Caspak trilogy. The sequence was first published in Blue Book Magazine as a three-part serial in the issues for September, October and November 1918, with Out of Time's Abyss forming the third installment. The complete trilogy was later combined for publication in book form under the title of The Land That Time Forgot (properly speaking the title of the first part) by A. C. McClurg in June 1924. Beginning with the Ace Books editions of the 1960s, the three segments have usually been issued as separate ...

A Confederate soldier travels to Mars and is embroiled in its politics and wars, becoming a great swordsman and hero. - Summary by Terry Kroenung

Tara of Helium, John Carter's second child, is nearly as beautiful as her mother, Deja Thoris, and as independent-minded as her father. These qualities cause her much grief during a long series of imprisonments by hostile aliens. She is aided by a rejected suitor whom she fails to recognize but gradually learns first to trust and then to love, despite what she imagines to be a hopeless chasm between their social classes. A highly evolved race of intelligent beings is discovered in this novel, one of whom forms with Tara a complicated relationship that opens his eyes to the value of certain ...

Is your worship pleasing to God? In this piercing yet refreshing series of sermons, the beloved Puritan preacher Jeremiah Burroughs calls believers to a reverent, Scripture-based approach to worship. Originally delivered during the 1600s, preserved from his pulpit notes and now in updated, modern English, Gospel Worship is a sobering reminder that drawing near to God is no frivolous matter. How we worship reveals what we believe about the God we worship.

Transported to the mysterious red planet of Barsoom, Confederate veteran John Carter finds himself thrust into a world of savage tribes, deadly creatures, and crumbling empires. On Mars, where gravity grants him extraordinary strength and agility, Carter must navigate a brutal landscape where honor is prized—and betrayal lurks in every shadow. Amid the chaos, he encounters a princess whose fate is bound to the destiny of a dying world… and whose courage may rival his own.

When Diana Henders' father dies and leaves her responsible for running a cattle ranch in Arizona, along with a gold mine on the property, she is left on her own to sort things out between two love interests, Hal Colby and Bull, both of whom are eligible foremen for the ranch. Then, trouble arrives in the form of her cousin Lillian and her lawyer, Corson, from New York. Lillian claims to own half the ranch, and wants to sell out to the Wainrights; a bullying father and son who own land nearby. Meanwhile, the shipments from the gold mine keep being robbed by the notorious "Black Coyote". The ...

In this second volume of the Barsoom series, John Carter returns to Mars to learn that his heroic effort to salvage the atmosphere plant saved the planet's inhabitants, but he finds himself in the land of the dead. Luck restores his friends and even his son to him, and with them he escapes his imprisonment after unmasking (but not deposing) the cruel "goddess" Issus. He finds the Martians unready, however, to fling off their ancient religion and face the frightful truth of what "eternal peace" awaits those who make the voluntary pilgrimage to the Valley Dor. Worse, his wife's father and ...

This is a volume of poetry by the rather obscure Canadian poet Edward Burrough Brownlow, published posthumously after his death in 1896. The poems in this volume have varied subjects, reflecting the interests of the poet. - Summary by Carolin

Nature Near Home is one of many books on natural history by John Burroughs. It is full of simple observations about rural scenes and charming stories about animals, plants, and even people! Burroughs loves the creatures around him and derives great pleasure from his walks and studies in nature’s scenes. (Summary by Edith Phern)