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Barsoom is a series of science fiction novels set on the fictional planet of Barsoom, also known as Mars. The series follows the adventures of John Carter, a Civil War veteran who finds himself transported to this alien world.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
A Princess of Mars
If you enjoyed the Martian setting and adventurous spirit of Barsoom, you'll love this book, as it is the first in the series and introduces the iconic character John Carter.
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The Gods of Mars
In this sequel to 'A Princess of Mars', John Carter continues his adventures on Barsoom, facing new challenges and conflicts in the Martian landscape.
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John Carter of Mars
This omnibus edition collects the first three Barsoom novels, including 'A Princess of Mars', 'The Gods of Mars', and 'The Warlord of Mars', allowing you to immerse yourself in the world of Barsoom.
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The Martian Chronicles
Fans of Martian settings and exploration will enjoy this classic science fiction novel, which tells the story of human exploration and colonization of Mars.
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Dune
If you're looking for a sweeping science fiction epic with political intrigue and a unique alien world, Dune is a must-read. The planet Arrakis, with its valuable spice and harsh desert environment, shares some similarities with Barsoom.
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Red Mars
This novel tells the story of the first human mission to Mars, and the challenges and conflicts that arise as the planet is colonized. Like Barsoom, Mars is depicted as a harsh and unforgiving world.
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The Sword of Shannara
If you enjoyed the epic fantasy elements of Barsoom, you may enjoy this classic fantasy novel, which follows the quest of Shea Ohmsford to save his world from destruction.
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The Hunger Games
While not a science fiction or fantasy novel, The Hunger Games shares some thematic similarities with Barsoom, including a strong heroine fighting against a powerful and oppressive force.
Learn MoreRobert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers
Fans of military science fiction will enjoy this classic novel, which follows a young soldier's experiences in a future war against alien bugs.
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Ender's Game
Like Starship Troopers, Ender's Game is a classic military science fiction novel that explores themes of strategy, leadership, and the morality of war. The training sequences and battles will appeal to fans of Barsoom's action-packed scenes.
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The Maze Runner
If you enjoyed the adventure and survival elements of Barsoom, you may enjoy this young adult novel, which follows a group of teenagers as they try to escape a mysterious and deadly maze.
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