THE GIRL FROM HOLLYWOODTM Also by Edgar Rice Burroughs
T ® S B ® S Tarzan of the Apes A Princess of Mars e Return of Tarzan e Gods of Mars e Beasts of Tarzan e Warlord of Mars e Son of Tarzan uvia, Maid of Mars Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar e Chessmen of Mars Jungle Tales of Tarzan e Master Mind of Mars Tarzan the Untamed A Fighting Man of Mars Tarzan the Terrible Swords of Mars Tarzan and the Golden Lion Synthetic Men of Mars Tarzan and the Ant Men Llana of Gathol Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle John Carter of Mars Tarzan and the Lost Empire Tarzan at the Earth’s Core P ® S Tarzan the Invincible At the Earth’s Core Tarzan Triumphant Pellucidar Tarzan and the City of Gold Tanar of Pellucidar Tarzan and the Lion Man Tarzan at the Earth’s Core Tarzan and the Leopard Men Back to the Stone Age Tarzan’s Quest Land of Terror Tarzan the Magni cent Savage Pellucidar Tarzan and the Forbidden City Tarzan and the Foreign Legion A ™ S Tarzan and the Madman Pirates of Venus Tarzan and the Castaways Lost on Venus Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins Carson of Venus Tarzan: e Lost Adventure (with Escape on Venus Joe R. Lansdale) e Wizard of Venus C ™ S Jungle Girl e Land at Time Forgot Beware! / e Scientists Revolt e People at Time Forgot Pirate Blood Out of Time’s Abyss Beyond the Farthest Star Marcia of the Doorstep V - ™ S You Lucky Girl! e Moon Maid Forgotten Tales of Love e Moon Men and Murder e Red Hawk Minidoka: 937th Earl of T M ™ S One Mile Series M e Mucker e Return of the Mucker e Oakdale A air T C ™ S e Eternal Savage e Mad King T A S e War Chief Apache Devil W T e Bandit of Hell’s Bend e Deputy Sheri of Comanche County H T e Outlaw of Torn I Am a Barbarian O T e Cave Girl e Monster Men e Man-Eater Beyond irty e Girl from Farris’s e Lad and the Lion e Rider e E ciency Expert ERBURROUGHS.COM
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana, California EdgarRiceBurroughs.com EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS: MASTER OF ADVENTURE
e creator of the immortal characters Tarzan of the Apes and John Carter of Mars, E R B¡¢¡£¤ is one of the world’s most popular authors. Mr. Burroughs’ time- less tales of heroes and heroines transport readers from the jungles of Africa and the dead sea bottoms of Barsoom to the miles-high forests of Amtor and the savage inner world of Pellucidar, and even to alien civilizations beyond the farthest star. Mr. Burroughs’ books are estimated to have sold hundreds of millions of copies, and they have spawned 60 §lms and 250 television episodes. ABOUT THE COVER ARTIST P. J. M¢©£© was one of the most proli§c pulp magazine illustrators of the early twentieth century. In addition to providing the dust jacket art for the §rst hardcover edition of e Girl from Hollywood, Monahan illustrated many other works written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, including the §rst edition of uvia, Maid of Mars and thirteen covers for stories appearing in e All-Story, All-Story Weekly, Argosy All-Story Weekly, and All-Story Cavalier Weekly. ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR An award-winning illustrator, D¢¡ª¤ Kª¡« was born and raised in Chicago, and is a graduate of the American Academy of Art. His paintings have been included in the art annuals of Spectrum: e Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, the Society of Illustrators, and Imagine FX magazine. He was Artist Guest of Honor at the 2016 Burroughs Bibliophiles Dum-Dum convention, and he previously provided artwork for the books Tarzan Trilogy, Untamed Pellucidar, and Tarzan and the Valley of Gold published by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. ABOUT EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, INC. Founded in 1923 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, one of the § rst authors to incorporate himself, E R B¡¢¡£¤, I©., holds numerous trademarks and the rights to all literary works of the author still protected by copyright, including stories of Tarzan of the Apes and John Carter of Mars. e company oversees authorized adaptations of his literary works in § lm, television, radio, publishing, theatrical stage productions, licensing, and merchandising. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., continues to manage and license the vast archive of Mr. Burroughs’ literary works, § ctional characters, and corresponding artworks that has grown for over a century. e company is still owned by the Burroughs family and remains headquartered in Tarzana, California, the town named after the Tarzana Ranch Mr. Burroughs purchased there in 1919 that led to the town’s future development. In 2015, under the leadership of President James Sullos, the company relaunched its publishing division, which was founded by Mr. Burroughs in 1931. With the publication of new authorized editions of Mr. Burroughs’ works and brand-new novels and stories by today’s talented authors, the company continues its long tradition of bringing tales of wonder and imagination featuring the Master of Adventure’s many iconic characters and exotic worlds to an eager reading public. Visit EdgarRiceBurroughs.com for more information.