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Chessmen of Mars (version 3)

Chessmen of Mars (version 3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
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In the fifth book in the Barsoom series, Tara of Helium, daughter of John Carter, becomes lost in an unknown area of Mars when her single-seat flier is caught in a rare Martian hurricane. She is first captured by the bizarre and hideous Kaldanes, then the brutal Manatorians, where she is the prize in a tournament of Martian chess, jetan, that is played by live game pieces, and to the death! (Summary by Mark Nelson)Copyright Fantasy Genre Art Drama & Plays Literary History & Criticism
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  • Abysmal Horror-Bruce Wallis

    Abysmal Horror-Bruce Wallis
    Aug 24 2026
    In the fifth book in the Barsoom series, Tara of Helium, daughter of John Carter, becomes lost in an unknown area of Mars when her single-seat flier is caught in a rare Martian hurricane. She is first captured by the bizarre and hideous Kaldanes, then the brutal Manatorians, where she is the prize in a tournament of Martian chess, jetan, that is played by live game pieces, and to the death! (Summary by Mark Nelson)
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    2 hrs and 38 mins
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 051-Various

    Short Science Fiction Collection 051-Various
    Aug 23 2026
    In the fifth book in the Barsoom series, Tara of Helium, daughter of John Carter, becomes lost in an unknown area of Mars when her single-seat flier is caught in a rare Martian hurricane. She is first captured by the bizarre and hideous Kaldanes, then the brutal Manatorians, where she is the prize in a tournament of Martian chess, jetan, that is played by live game pieces, and to the death! (Summary by Mark Nelson)
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    7 hrs and 16 mins
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 072-Various

    Short Science Fiction Collection 072-Various
    Aug 22 2026
    In the fifth book in the Barsoom series, Tara of Helium, daughter of John Carter, becomes lost in an unknown area of Mars when her single-seat flier is caught in a rare Martian hurricane. She is first captured by the bizarre and hideous Kaldanes, then the brutal Manatorians, where she is the prize in a tournament of Martian chess, jetan, that is played by live game pieces, and to the death! (Summary by Mark Nelson)
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    5 hrs and 54 mins
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