The Master Mind of Mars (Hardcover)

from AngelaRenea

I liked this book more than the previous few, although it still didn't thrill me. I liked the medical aspect of this book, and I think that is why I liked it more than the previous. I was a bit confused by the beginning. What seems to be a letter from a fan to Burroughs turns out to be part of th...

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The Master Mind of Mars introduces us to Ulysses Paxton, a World War One officer. After being fatally wounded on the battlefield he found himself transported to Mars much as John Carter was. He arrives in the country of Toonol and becomes the guest/prisoner of Ras Thavas, the nominal “Master Mind...

from ReneH

This is book #6 of the Barsoom series, and I think it is - so far - one of the best. There is a good sf-story in this book with good content and no excessive figting. John Carter only plays a tiny part in he last chapter, and in fact all the characters are new after the first five books. It is th...

from Joe73

This is pure escapist SCI FI at its best. Brain Transplants done as routinely as a someone having their tonsils removed. Great story. It is predictable but still makes you go "WHAT?" at the end.

from antiquary

The hero of this story is an American World War 1 soldier, Ulysses Paxton, who finds himself on Barsoom and encounters the ":master mind" a classic pulp mad scientist named Ras Thavas, who is not consciously evil but entirely cold-blooded in his search for knowledge. Ultimately Ulysses settles do...