From the creator of Tarzan comes another swashbuckling tale set on the weird and wonderful world of Mars.Prince Carthoris of Helium is the half-human son of the hero John Carter. When Carter rescued the beautiful Princess Thuvia of the neighboring kingdom of Ptarth, Cathoris fell deeply in love with her. Now the princess needs rescuing again - this time from the evil Prince Astok. Carthoris impulsively vows to save her, unaware that Astok has set up the kidnapping to make the young Prince of Helium look like the culprit! Can Carthoris save the princess, clear his name, and prevent a war between the two allies?One of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series, Thuvia, Maid of Mars is a page-turner which will gratify any lover of adventure stories.