The definitive edition • Features an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of Edgar Rice Burroughs • Remastered for premium quality print and easy reading Tara, princess of Helium, is a lively young princess being courted by prince Jed of Gathol. However, she spurns the prince because she sees him as a weakling and too mild-mannered for her tastes. Later, when Tara is piloting her flier in the middle of a storm, she loses control of it and crashes in the middle of uncharted territory, and is soon pursued by Martian lions. Luckily, she is able to escape thanks to the help of the Kaldanes, Martians that resemble detached human heads on little crab legs. Tara will embark on a journey back home that will prove difficult, as the Kaldanes see her as a political prisoner. Will she ever make it back home? Can she escape the clutches of the bizarre Kaldanes?
