A princess of Mars: Ex-Confederate Army captain John Carter finds himself suddenly and unwittingly transported to Mars while fleeing Apache Indians.

The Gods of Mars: After ten long years, John Carter is finally transported back from Earth to Mars where he hasn't seen his wife Dejah Thoris or their child. Unfortunately, John materializes in the Valley Dor, the Barsoomian heaven which no one is ever allowed to escape.

The warlord of Mars: John Carter discovers that a First Born knows the secret of the Temple of the Sun and he and the Holy Hekkador Matai Shang want to rescue the Holy Thern's daughter, who is imprisoned with Dejah Thoris and another Barsoomian princess, Thuvia of Ptarth.