Edgar Rice Burroughs
13
Book Series
83
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Tarzan Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Tarzan of the Apes" (1912)
Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books
Popular choice - Start with "A Princess of Mars" (1912)
Publication Order of Mucker Books
Popular choice - Start with "The Mucker" (1914)
Publication Order of Caspak Books
Popular choice - Start with "The Land That Time Forgot" (1918)
About the Author
Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American author who became famous for his exciting tales. He specialized in adventure, science fiction, and fantasy, creating entire worlds for readers to explore. His most famous character is Tarzan, the lord of the jungle, who starred in many novels. Another beloved hero was John Carter, who had fantastic adventures on the planet Mars. Readers enjoyed these stories because Burroughs had a real talent for crafting engaging narratives that moved quickly and were full of action. His strength as a writer lay in his ability to build compelling fiction around memorable protagonists. When Tarzan became an instant hit, Burroughs wisely brought the character to comic strips and movies, cementing his place in culture. This success showed how well Bu. Edgar Rice Burroughs is the author of over 83 books across 13 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Edgar Rice Burroughs has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Tarzan Books
24 books
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Tarzan of the Apes The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan of the Apes', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1912) ⭐ Start here
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The Return of Tarzan Experience the magic of 'The Return of Tarzan' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Tarzan Books universe.(1913) ⭐ Start here
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The Beasts of Tarzan 'The Beasts of Tarzan' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1914) ⭐ Start here
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The Son of Tarzan 'The Son of Tarzan' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1916) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Join the adventure in 'Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1916) ⭐ Start here
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Jungle Tales of Tarzan Experience the magic of 'Jungle Tales of Tarzan' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Tarzan Books universe.(1919) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan the Untamed The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan the Untamed', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1919) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan the Terrible In 'Tarzan the Terrible', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Tarzan Books saga.(1921) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Golden Lion The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan and the Golden Lion', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1923) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Ant Men In 'Tarzan and the Ant Men', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Tarzan Books saga.(1924) ⭐ Start here
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The Tarzan Twins 'The Tarzan Twins' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1927) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle 'Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1927) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Lost Empire Join the adventure in 'Tarzan and the Lost Empire' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1928) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan the Invincible The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan the Invincible', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1930) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan Triumphant In 'Tarzan Triumphant', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Tarzan Books saga.(1931) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the City of Gold 'Tarzan and the City of Gold' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1932) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Lion Man The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan and the Lion Man', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1934) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Leopard Men Join the adventure in 'Tarzan and the Leopard Men' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1935) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan's Quest Join the adventure in 'Tarzan's Quest' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1935) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Forbidden City The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan and the Forbidden City', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1938) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan the Magnificent The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan the Magnificent', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1939) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Foreign Legion Experience the magic of 'Tarzan and the Foreign Legion' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Tarzan Books universe.(1947) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Madman Join the adventure in 'Tarzan and the Madman' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1964) ⭐ Start here
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Tarzan and the Castaways The Publication Order of Tarzan Books series continues with 'Tarzan and the Castaways', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1965) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books
13 books
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A Princess of Mars The Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series continues with 'A Princess of Mars', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1912)
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The Gods of Mars In 'The Gods of Mars', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books saga.(1913)
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The Warlord of Mars Experience the magic of 'The Warlord of Mars' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books universe.(1914)
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Thuvia, Maid of Mars The Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series continues with 'Thuvia, Maid of Mars', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1916)
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The Chessmen of Mars 'The Chessmen of Mars' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1922)
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The Mastermind of Mars In 'The Mastermind of Mars', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books saga.(1927)
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A Fighting Man of Mars Join the adventure in 'A Fighting Man of Mars' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1930)
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Swords of Mars Join the adventure in 'Swords of Mars' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1935)
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Synthetic Men of Mars The Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series continues with 'Synthetic Men of Mars', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1939)
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John Carter and the Giant of Mars In 'John Carter and the Giant of Mars', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books saga.(1940)
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Llana of Gathol The Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series continues with 'Llana of Gathol', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1941)
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John Carter of Mars Join the adventure in 'John Carter of Mars' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1941)
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Skeleton Men of Jupiter Experience the magic of 'Skeleton Men of Jupiter' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books universe.(1943)
Publication Order of Mucker Books
3 books
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The Mucker Experience the magic of 'The Mucker' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Mucker Books universe.(1914)
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The Return of the Mucker Experience the magic of 'The Return of the Mucker' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Mucker Books universe.(1916)
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The Oakdale Affair In 'The Oakdale Affair', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Mucker Books saga.(1917)
Publication Order of Caspak Books
3 books
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The Land That Time Forgot In 'The Land That Time Forgot', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Caspak Books saga.(1918)
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The People That Time Forgot Join the adventure in 'The People That Time Forgot' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Caspak Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1918)
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Out of Time's Abyss Experience the magic of 'Out of Time's Abyss' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Caspak Books universe.(1918)
Publication Order of Pellucidar Books
7 books
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At the Earth's Core Experience the magic of 'At the Earth's Core' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Pellucidar Books universe.(1914)
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Pellucidar The Publication Order of Pellucidar Books series continues with 'Pellucidar', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1915)
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Tanar of Pellucidar In 'Tanar of Pellucidar', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Pellucidar Books saga.(1928)
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Tarzan at the Earth's Core 'Tarzan at the Earth's Core' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Pellucidar Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1929)
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Back to the Stone Age Join the adventure in 'Back to the Stone Age' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Pellucidar Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1937)
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Savage Pellucidar In 'Savage Pellucidar', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Pellucidar Books saga.(1941)
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Land of Terror Join the adventure in 'Land of Terror' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Pellucidar Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1944)
Publication Order of MoonBooks
3 books
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The Moon Maid Experience the magic of 'The Moon Maid' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of MoonBooks universe.(1923)
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The Moon Men Join the adventure in 'The Moon Men' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of MoonBooks series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1925)
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The Red Hawk 'The Red Hawk' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of MoonBooks series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1925)
Publication Order of Venus Books
5 books
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Pirates of Venus The Publication Order of Venus Books series continues with 'Pirates of Venus', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1932)
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Lost on Venus Join the adventure in 'Lost on Venus' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Venus Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1935)
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Carson of Venus The Publication Order of Venus Books series continues with 'Carson of Venus', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1939)
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Escape on Venus 'Escape on Venus' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Venus Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1942)
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The Wizard of Venus 'The Wizard of Venus' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Venus Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1964)
Publication Order of The Apache Novels Books
2 books
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The War Chief 'The War Chief' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Apache Novels Books series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1927)
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Apache Devil Experience the magic of 'Apache Devil' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of The Apache Novels Books universe.(1928)
Publication Order of The Custer Siblings Books
2 books
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The Eternal Savage / The Eternal Lover 'The Eternal Savage / The Eternal Lover' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of The Custer Siblings Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1914)
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The Mad King Join the adventure in 'The Mad King' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of The Custer Siblings Books series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1926)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
16 books
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The Monster Men Join the adventure in 'The Monster Men' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1913)
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The Outlaw of Torn Experience the magic of 'The Outlaw of Torn' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1914)
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The Girl From Farris's Experience the magic of 'The Girl From Farris's' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1916)
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Beyond Thirty / The Lost Continent Experience the magic of 'Beyond Thirty / The Lost Continent' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1916)
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The Lad and The Lion 'The Lad and The Lion' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1917)
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The Rider In 'The Rider', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1918)
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The Efficiency Expert 'The Efficiency Expert' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Edgar Rice Burroughs has created.(1921)
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The Girl from Hollywood Join the adventure in 'The Girl from Hollywood' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1922)
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The Bandit of Hell's Bend The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Bandit of Hell's Bend', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1924)
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Marcia of the Doorstep The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Marcia of the Doorstep', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1924)
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The Cave Girl The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Cave Girl', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1925)
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The Land of Hidden Men / Jungle Girl Experience the magic of 'The Land of Hidden Men / Jungle Girl' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1931)
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Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County Join the adventure in 'Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1940)
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Beyond the Farthest Star Experience the magic of 'Beyond the Farthest Star' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1964)
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I Am a Barbarian Experience the magic of 'I Am a Barbarian' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1967)
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You Lucky Girl! A Love Story in Three Acts 'You Lucky Girl! A Love Story in Three Acts' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(1999)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books
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The Cave Man Join the adventure in 'The Cave Man' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(2008)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books
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Brother Men Experience the magic of 'Brother Men' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2005)
Publication Order of Anthologies
3 books
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The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology', another thrilling entry from Edgar Rice Burroughs.(2009)
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A Princess of Mars- New Tales of the Red Planet In 'A Princess of Mars- New Tales of the Red Planet', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2012)
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Classic Martian Stories Join the adventure in 'Classic Martian Stories' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.(2014)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Edgar Rice Burroughs?
Edgar Rice Burroughs is a bestselling author known for 13 book series containing over 83 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Tarzan Books, Publication Order of John Carter Of Mars Books, Publication Order of Mucker Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Edgar Rice Burroughs book series to start with?
For readers new to Edgar Rice Burroughs's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Tarzan Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 24 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Edgar Rice Burroughs's writing.
Q: How many books has Edgar Rice Burroughs written?
Edgar Rice Burroughs has written over 83 books across 13 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.