The fifth novel in Edgar Rice Burrough's classic Barsoom series, The Chessmen of Mars follows the adventures of John Carter and Dejah Thoris's strong-willed daughter Tara. When Tara spuns the advances of Prince Gahan, she flounces straight into danger. Her flyer is downed in a storm and she is captured by the crab-like Kaldanes. Smitten Gathan must find his lost love. But rescuing a recalcitrant princess on Barsoom is rarely simple. Tara, Gathan and her new friend Ghek try to escape the Kaldane prison not knwoing they will all become living chessmen in a game where the price of losing could be their lives.
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