The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Original theme anthology. Eleven new tales set in the legendary worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Contains stories by top writers such as Mercedes Lackey, Sarah Hoyt, and Mike Resnick. Eleven new tales set in the legendary worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Most people don’t know it, but the best-selling American writer of the 1920s wasn’t Hemingway or Fitzgerald, but Edgar Rice Burroughs. Everyone knows that he created Tarzan, but he wasn’t limited to that one classic creation. There was John Carter, Warlord of Mars. There was Pellucidar, the wondrous world that exists at the center of the Earth, and Carson of Venus, the Wrong-Way Corrigan of space, who set off for Mars and wound up on Venus for four novels and part of a fifth. Many top science fiction and fantasy writers of today grew up reading Burroughs, and this anthology is their way of “paying back” and thanking him for stirring their imaginations. Join their celebration with these all new tales set in the astounding worlds that Edgar Rice Burroughs brought to life: giving their own spin on the unforgettable characters conceived by one of the great masters of science fiction, adventure, and fantasy. About The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs: “More fun than I've had in an anthology in a long time.”—Critical Mass Original theme anthology. Eleven new tales set in the legendary worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Contains stories by top writers such as Joe Lansdale,Mercedes Lackey, Sarah Hoyt, and Mike Resnick. Eleven new tales set in the legendary worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Most people dont know it, but the best-selling American writer of the 1920s wasnt Hemingway or Fitzgerald, but Edgar Rice Burroughs. Everyone knows that he created Tarzan, but he wasnt limited to that one classic creation. There was John Carter, Warlord of Mars. There was Pellucidar, the wondrous world that exists at the center of the Earth, and Carson of Venus, the Wrong-Way Corrigan of space, who set off for Mars and wound up on Venus for four novels and part of a fifth. Many top science fiction and fantasy writers of today grew up reading Burroughs, and this anthology is their way of paying back and thanking him for stirring their imaginations. Join their celebration with these all new tales set in the astounding worlds that Edgar Rice Burroughs brought to giving their own spin on the unforgettable characters conceived by one of the great masters of science fiction, adventure, and fantasy. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Mercedes Lackey, Richard A. Lupoff,Mike Resnick, Ralph Roberts, Peter David,Kevin J. Anderson, Sarah A. Hoyt, Max Allan Collins, Matthew Clemens, Todd McCaffrey, F. Paul Wilson, and Joe R. Lansdale About The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs : More fun than I've had in an anthology in a long time. Critical Mass " [A]ltogether a fitting and enjoyable tribute to the worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs." SF Crowsnest Collects eleven tales set in the worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs by such authors as Mercedes Lackey, Sarah Hoyt, and Mike Resnick Contains eleven tales featuring Mercedes Lackey, Sarah Hoyt, and Mike Resnick.