Pirates of Venus
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441665082 (044166508X)
Publish date: September 15th 1983
Publisher: Ace
Edition language: English
Series: Venus (#1)
In our quest to conquer the science fiction classics, we ended up needing to read two books from Edgar Rice Burroughs. The first was Princess of Mars, the second was Pirates of Venus. Princess of Mars was rip-roaring dimestore fun that made you grin the entire time you were reading it. Pirates of Ve...
Decent pulp sci-fi, but a bit too similar to the John Carter of Mars stories to make it seem like anything special.This is the start of the Carson of Venus series. After his spaceship misses Mars, it avoids crashing into the sun by luckily crashlanding on Venus.Fortunately, the air turns out to be b...