The Gods of Mars vs Beyond the Shadows — Which Should You Read First?

Both The Gods of Mars and Beyond the Shadows are beloved by readers. Here is what RateYourReads readers say about both, plus similar books you might enjoy.

• A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
• The Horror at Camp Jellyjam by Robert Lawrence Stine
• Pincher Martin by William Golding
• The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
• The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett
• Down & dirty by George R. R. Martin
• Aristotle by Aristotle