The Barsoom Chronicles #5 the Chessmen of Mars

Set against the backdrop of a Martian storm, the story follows Tara, daughter of John Carter, as she becomes lost while gliding. Gahan, a young nobleman in love with her, bravely ventures into the tempest to rescue her. This edition features a new introduction by Darrell Schweitzer, a noted scholar of fantastic fiction, who provides insightful context for the Barsoom series. The novel continues to explore themes of love, bravery, and adventure in Burroughs' vivid Martian world.