ERB UNIV PRINCESS OF MARS HC (12 Mar Release)

Born to an ancient line of noble and courageous forebears¸ Dejah Thoris¸ young and headstrong princess of the mighty empire of Helium¸ longs for a life of excitement and purpose beyond the cloistered walls of her royal palace. When a foreign ambassador arrives with an invitation to visit his city-state in hopes of fostering diplomatic relations¸ the princess defies the protests of her father and jed¸ traveling to the shadowy metropolis of Zor as Helium's emissary. But Dejah Thoris soon finds that her hosts are not like the gallant folk of Helium¸ and before she knows it¸ their nefarious machinations ensnare her in a tangled web of artifice¸ perfidy¸ and murder-and a treacherous plot that portends tragedy not only for her own family¸ but for the entire Heliumetic empire. Includes the bonus novella 'John Carter of Mars: Swords of the Mind' by Geary Gravel