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Alexis Paulvitch, vengeful and cunning, plots to exact revenge on Tarzan, the legendary Lord of the Jungle. In "Son of Tarzan," the tension escalates as Paulvitch kidnaps Tarzan's son, Korak, seeking to draw the mighty ape-man into a deadly game of cat and mouse. What begins as a father’s desperate search quickly turns into a thrilling adventure filled with danger and unexpected alliances. Listeners will be swept away as they follow Korak’s transformative journey from a sheltered young man to a fierce warrior, navigating the wilds of Africa and unearthing secrets that challenge his very ...

Tida como a obra mais importante de Burroughs, Almoço nu é uma mistura de delírios sádicos, homossexuais e paranoicos induzidos pelas viagens de heroína. Lançado em Paris em 1959, Almoço nu logo se tornou um dos romances mais importantes do século XX. Influência determinante na...

Tarzan's journey takes an unexpected turn when he leaves America, heartbroken after sacrificing his love for Jane Porter. As he boards a ship to Europe, he encounters the enigmatic Countess Olga de Coude, whose life is threatened by the sinister schemes of Nikolas Rokoff and his ruthless henchman, Alexis Paulvitch. In a world that feels foreign and disconnected, Tarzan must navigate treachery and deception while forging new alliances. This thrilling sequel to "Tarzan of the Apes" plunges listeners into a whirlwind of action and intrigue. With each twist, Tarzan faces not only external foes ...

Marco cultural dos anos 1950, Junky descreve o périplo de um viciado em drogas pesadas. O livro entra agora para o time de clássicos malditos da coleção Má Companhia. Cotidiano modorrento, um atestado de dispensa do serviço militar e alguns trambiques. Assim o narrador de Junky descreve...

Tarzan and the Forbidden City (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 20 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Tarzan cared little for the fate of adventurer Brian Gregory, drawn to the legendary city of Ashair by the rumor of the Father of...

Tarzan and the Lion Man (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 17 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. A great safari comes to Africa to make a movie, struggling across the veldt and through the jungle in great ten-ton trucks, equipped with all...

Captain John Carter returns to Mars to find himself embattled with the real live manifestations of Barsoomian mythology. He must win his way to freedom, then fight them to save his beloved Dejah Thoris. 

Tarzan and the Leopard Men (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 18 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. As the steel-clawed Leopard Men look for victims for their savage rites, the secret cult strikes terror into the hearts of all the...

Tarzan and the City of Gold (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 16 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. When Tarzan of the Apes frees a man being tortured by cruel bandits, he is surprised to learn that the stranger comes from no race or...

Tarzan Triumphant (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 15 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Evil men have come to the land of Tarzan of the Apes, looting and killing as they move. But other evil lurks in a small valley of the Ghenzi...

Tarzan the Invincible (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 14 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. La was in trouble. The high priestess of the Flaming God in the ancient city of Opar—forgotten outpost of Atlantis–had been betrayed by her...

Tarzan at the Earth’s Core (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 13 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. David Innes was a captive in Pellucidar, the strange world within a world that lies under the Earth’s crust. To rescue him, Tarzan...

Never-Before-Published Restored Edition In 1940, as the world hurtled into the darkness of global conflict, Edgar Rice Burroughs turned his legendary writing talents toward an interstellar tale of wonder and adventure set on a war-racked planet-one whose star was so distant that it was invisible...

Tarzan and the Lost Empire (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 12 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Somewhere in the heart of Africa, a young archaeologist disappeared in the remote jungle mountains—Erich von Harben, son of an old...

From the New York Times Bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes the story of one man trying to out-drink his memories, outlast his demons, and outrun his past. "I was addicted to "Bewitched" as a kid. I worshipped Darren Stevens the First. When he'd come home from work and Samantha...

Tarzan and Lord of the Jungle (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library) Book 11 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Cruel slave traders have invaded the jungle domain of Tarzan of the Apes. Now they head toward a fabled empire of riches that no...

Just when Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, looks to be settled happily into family life with his wife, Jane, and their son, Jack, Tarzan’s arch-enemy, Nikolas Rokoff, kidnaps the infant boy. With his son’s life set to be forfeit to a tribe of African cannibals, Tarzan enlists the help of the beasts...

The story of a young man who, although born of a woman, was left by a succession of untoward circumstances to be reared in an African jungle by a she-ape, the only mother he ever knew. Tarzan was drawn from the jungle by love for a young American girl whom chance threw in his way. Disappointment...

John Carter is a veteran looking to make his way in the world after the Civil War. After finding gold in Arizona, he is chased into hiding in a cave that turns out to house a portal to Mars. He quickly discovers that Mars is inhabited by many intelligent lifeforms who have used advanced science to create a welcoming natural environment on the red planet. John is soon drawn into a tribe of nomadic Martians and quickly rises in their ranks due to his otherworldly strength. Eventually, John’s group gets into a dispute with a rival tribe.

In the Catskills gathers eight of John Burroughs's finest nature essays, first published by Houghton Mifflin in 1910 with photographic illustrations by Clifton Johnson. Burroughs — nicknamed "John o' Birds" for his devotion to birdlife and often credited with creating the modern nature essay...