Under the Moons of Mars, ed. John Joseph Adams

Under the Moons of Mars: New Adventures on Barsoom

Edited by John Joseph Adams
(Simon and Shuster/BFYR, February 2012)

Double Review by Chuck Rothman and Robert E. Waters

“The Metal Men of Mars” by Joe R. Lansdale
“Three Deaths” by David Barr Kirtley
“The Ape-Man of Mars” by Peter S. Beagle
“A Tinker of Warhoon” by Tobias S. Buckell
“Vengeance of Mars” by Robin Wasserman
“Woola’s Song” by Theodora Goss
“The River Gods of Mars” by Austin Grossman
“The Bronze Man of Mars” by L. E. Modesett, Jr.
“A Game of Mars” by Genevieve Valentine
“A Sidekick of Mars” by Garth Nix
“The Ghost That Haunts the Superstition Mountains” by Chris Claremont
“The Jasoom Project” by S. M. Sterling
“Coming of Age on Barsoom” by Catherynne M. Valente
“The Death Song of Dwar Guntha” by Jonathan Maberry

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Analog — April 2012

Analog, April 2012

“The Most Invasive Species” by Susan Forest
“Ecce Signum” by Craig DeLancey
“A Delicate Balance” by Kevin J. Anderson
“Follow-Up” by Stephen L. Burns
“You Say You Want a Revolution” by Jerry Oltion
“To Serve Aliens (Yes, it’s a cookbook)” by Eric James Stone

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Escape — Blood Bath

A mere four weeks following Ray Bradbury’s “Mars is Heaven!” (which we showcased last week), Escape (1947-1954) ran this week’s episode. Airing on June 30, 1950, “Blood Bath” stars the incomparable Vincent Price (1911-1993). Five adventurer-explorers find themselves deep in the deadly jungles of South America in search of something of inestimable value — to …

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Subterranean Online, Winter 2012

Subterranean Online, Winter 2012

“Water Can’t Be Nervous” by Jonathan Carroll
“The Least of the Deathly Arts” by Kat Howard
“Treasure Island: A Lucifer Jones Story” by Mike Resnick
“Three Lilies And Three Leopards (And A Participation Ribbon In Science)” by Tad Williams

“The Drunken Moon” by Joe R. Lansdale
“Seeräuber” by Maria Dahvana Headley
“The Way the Red Clown Hunts You” by Terry Dowling
“The Last Song You Hear” by David J. Schow
“Chicago Bang Bang” by C. E. Murphy

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