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  • The Gunslinger book cover by Stephen King

    The Dark Tower

    Stephen King

    Why: Both series are science fiction and fantasy books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and The Wind Through the Keyhole

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      The Wind Through the Keyhole: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
    • fantasy
      A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      The Wind Through the Keyhole: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction, American." (LoC 650); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)

    See the The Dark Tower books in order · Books like the The Dark Tower series

  • The Golden Compass book cover by Philip Pullman

    His Dark Materials

    Philip Pullman

    Why: Both series are science fiction and fantasy books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and The Subtle Knife

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      The Subtle Knife: "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic" (OL subject); "Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    • fantasy
      A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      The Subtle Knife: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic" (OL subject)

    See the His Dark Materials books in order · Books like the His Dark Materials series

  • Outlander book cover by Diana Gabaldon

    Outlander

    Diana Gabaldon

    Why: Both series are science fiction and fantasy books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and Dragonfly in Amber

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      Dragonfly in Amber: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    • fantasy
      A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Dragonfly in Amber: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)

    See the Outlander books in order · Books like the Outlander series

  • Foundation book cover by Isaac Asimov

    Foundation (Isaac Asimov)

    Isaac Asimov

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and Foundation

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      Foundation: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)

    See the Foundation (Isaac Asimov) books in order · Books like the Foundation (Isaac Asimov) series

  • Rocannon's World book cover by Ursula K. Le Guin

    Hainish Cycle

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and Planet of Exile

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      Planet of Exile: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)

    See the Hainish Cycle books in order · Books like the Hainish Cycle series

  • All Systems Red book cover by Martha Wells

    The Murderbot Diaries

    Martha Wells

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and System Collapse

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
      System Collapse: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)

    See the The Murderbot Diaries books in order · Books like the The Murderbot Diaries series

  • Ender's Game book cover by Orson Scott Card

    Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet)

    Orson Scott Card

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: A Fighting Man of Mars and Ender's Game

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Fighting Man of Mars: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject)
      Ender's Game: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)

    See the Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet) books in order · Books like the Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet) series

  • Red Queen book cover by Victoria Aveyard

    Red Queen

    Victoria Aveyard

    Why: Both series are fantasy books about princesses.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and Red Queen

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Red Queen: "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject)
    • princesses
      A Princess of Mars: "Princesses" (OL subject); "Princesses in fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses--Fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
      Red Queen: "Princesses" (OL subject); "Princesses, fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses -- Juvenile fiction" (LoC 650)

    See the Red Queen books in order

  • Bloodlines book cover by Richelle Mead

    Bloodlines (Richelle Mead)

    Richelle Mead

    Why: Both series are fantasy books about princesses.

    Closest books: A Princess of Mars and Bloodlines

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Bloodlines: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    • princesses
      A Princess of Mars: "Princesses" (OL subject); "Princesses in fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses--Fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
      Bloodlines: "Princesses, fiction" (OL subject); "Princesses -- Juvenile fiction." (LoC 650)

    See the Bloodlines (Richelle Mead) books in order · Books like the Bloodlines (Richelle Mead) series

  • Dune book cover by Frank Herbert

    Dune (Frank Herbert)

    Frank Herbert

    Why: Both series are science fiction books.

    Closest books: A Fighting Man of Mars and Dune

    What both books share
    • science fiction
      A Fighting Man of Mars: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject)
      Dune: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)

    See the Dune (Frank Herbert) books in order · Books like the Dune (Frank Herbert) series

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The Barsoom (John Carter of Mars) books on this site

  1. Book 1: A Princess of Mars
  2. Book 5: The Chessmen of Mars
  3. Book 7: A Fighting Man of Mars
  4. Book 8: Swords of Mars
  5. Book 11: John Carter of Mars

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