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\nCover art by Thabiso Mhlaba<\/p>\n
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Born in Pellucidar…Mentored by Jason Gridley…Trained to Fight by Tarzan of the Apes… The daughter of Gretchen von Harben from Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins<\/em> by Edgar Rice Burroughs and the warrior Nadok of Pellucidar, Victory spent the first twelve years of her life at the Earth\u2019s core under the tutelage of two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Jason Gridley and Abner Perry. On the outer crust, she further honed her intellect at Oxford\u2019s prestigious Darkheath College, earning an advanced degree in Theoretical Physics while she took breaks to exercise her muscles and fighting skills at Lord and Lady Greystoke\u2019s Chamston-Hedding estate. Now all of Victory\u2019s abilities and talents will be put to the test as she is hurled upon one of the strangest and most daunting odysseys imaginable!<\/p>\n VICTORY HARBEN: FIRES OF HALOS Bonus Novelette: \u201cBeyond the Farthest Star\u2122: Rescue on Zandar\u201d <\/strong>by Mike Wolfer <\/p>\n Bonus Trading Card\u2014While Supplies Last! <\/p>\n Hardcover Limited Collector\u2019s Edition Mike Wolfer<\/strong>, a professional writer and comics illustrator for over thirty years, has been a key talent working on the canonical Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe comic books, including Jane Porter, Victory Harben, Beyond the Farthest Star, Pellucidar, The Land That Time Forgot, The Monster Men, and The Moon Maid. Best known for his Widow series, Wolfer is the creator of the Daughters of the Dark Oracle franchise, and has worked on numerous licensed properties.<\/p>\n About the Cover Artist <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Swords of Eternity Super-Arc Carson of Venus: The Edge of All Worlds<\/em><\/a> by Matt Betts The Dead Moon Super-Arc<\/strong> Other Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe Books<\/strong> \u00a9 Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Trademarks Victory Harben\u2122, Beyond the Farthest Star\u2122, Omos\u2122, Zandar\u2122, Tii-laa\u2122, Pellucidar\u00ae, At the Earth\u2019s Core\u2122, Abner Perry\u2122, Jason Gridley\u2122, Mahars\u2122, The Moon Maid\u2122, The Moon Men\u2122, Va-nah\u2122, Tarzan\u00ae, Tarzan of the Apes\u2122, Lord of the Jungle\u00ae, Lord Greystoke\u2122, Lady Greystoke\u2122, Jane Porter\u00ae, Opar\u2122, Dejah Thoris\u00ae, Carson of Venus\u00ae, The Land That Time Forgot\u00ae, Caspak\u2122, The Monster Men\u2122, Swords of Eternity\u2122, Edgar Rice Burroughs\u00ae, Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe\u2122, and ERB Universe\u2122 Owned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Associated logos, characters, names, and distinctive likenesses thereof are trademarks or registered trademarks of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The ERB Universe\u2019s Swords of Eternity super-arc concludes with Victory Harben: Fires of Halos by Christopher Paul Carey\u2014featuring the world of Halos from Edgar Rice Burroughs\u2019 legendary unpublished novel fragment, The Ghostly Script! Now shipping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10455,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[118],"product_tag":[61,62,123],"pa_shirt-size":[],"pa_shirt-style":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10451","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-swords-of-eternity-super-arc","7":"product_tag-edgar-rice-burroughs-universe","8":"product_tag-media","9":"product_tag-victory-harben-fires-of-halos","10":"product_shipping_class-media-mail-shippable","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"featured","15":"taxable","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"purchasable","18":"product-type-variable"},"exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n<\/strong><\/span>Readers have come to know Victory Harben from her side storyline in the novel Tarzan: Battle for Pellucidar<\/em>;\u00a0her adventures in the bonus novelettes \u201cPellucidar: Dark of the Sun,\u201d \u201cVictory Harben: Clash on Caspak,\u201d and \u201cVictory Harben: Stormwinds of Va-nah\u201d in the first three Swords of Eternity books; and her starring role in the comic book miniseries Beyond the Farthest Star: Warriors of Zandar<\/em>. Now, at last, get Victory\u2019s complete origin story in Victory Harben: Fires of Halos<\/em>, which can be read as either a standalone novel by new readers or the epic conclusion to the four-book Swords of Eternity super-arc!<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong><\/span>When Gridley Wave contact between worlds is inexplicably broken, young physicist Victory Harben returns to her home at the Earth\u2019s core to help solve the mystery. Soon Victory finds the riddles of her past are hopelessly entangled with the machinations of an ancient and inscrutable queen of the Mahars, the inner world\u2019s dethroned reptilian overlords. Unwillingly hurled into the cosmic void by the queen, Victory is hunted down across space and time by a vengeful being whose flaming sword absorbs the souls of the slain, delivering them to the ravenous lords of Halos. As Victory races to track down the key to her destiny, a storm of malevolent forces gathers against her, unleashing the secret rulers of the afterlife in an unholy tempest that threatens to shatter reality itself.<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong><\/span>When a hunting party from the village of the Ki-vaas goes missing, the tribe\u2019s age-old customs decree the fate of its lost members to have been dictated by the gods. But the young woman Tii-laa cannot abide such hopeless dogma. Striking out on her own, she must risk both her place in the tribe and her very life, facing the planet Zandar\u2019s deadly wilds and savage creatures in a desperate attempt to save her missing tribespeople!<\/em><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/edgarriceburroughs.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/TiiLaaCardFrontBack.png\")
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\n<\/strong><\/span>All preorders of Victory Harben: Fires of Halos<\/em> placed directly from ERB, Inc.\u2019s online store will come with an exclusive collectible ERB Universe trading card<\/strong> featuring Tii-laa of Zandar, Victory Harben\u2019s future friend and the protagonist of \u201cBeyond the Farthest Star: Rescue on Zandar.\u201d Collect all of the trading cards by preordering each ERB Universe novel directly from ERBurroughs.com!<\/p>\n<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/span>The hardcover Collector\u2019s Edition features a special ERB Universe bookplate<\/strong> signed by authors Christopher Paul Carey and Mike Wolfer, as well as a facsimile autograph of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and includes a second exclusive ERB Universe trading card<\/strong> featuring Thabiso Mhlaba\u2019s cover art for Victory Harben: Fires of Halos<\/em> (in addition to the Tii-laa of Zandar trading card). The Collector\u2019s Edition is limited to only 200 copies.<\/p>\n
\nAbout the Authors
\n<\/strong><\/span>Christopher Paul Carey<\/strong> is the author of several books, including Swords Against the Moon Men<\/em>\u2014an authorized sequel to Edgar Rice Burroughs\u2019 classic science fantasy novel The Moon Maid\u2014Exiles of Kho<\/em>; The Song of Kwasin<\/em> (with Hugo Award\u2013winning author Philip Jos\u00e9 Farmer); Hadon, King of Opar<\/em>; and Blood of Ancient Opar<\/em>. He has written several comic books featuring Burroughs\u2019 characters such as Tarzan, Dejah Thoris, Carson of Venus, Jason Gridley, and Gretchen von Harben. His short fiction may be found in various anthologies. He is Director of Publishing and creative director of the ERB Universe at Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., the corporation founded by Burroughs in 1923, and he has edited more than 70 novels, anthologies, and collections for a variety of publishers. He lives in Southern California.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong><\/span>Thabiso Mhlaba<\/strong> is a Chicago-based illustrator and concept artist whose interests lie in creating compelling characters and narratives. He holds a Bachelor in Fine Arts degree from the University of Michigan, and he employs his talents at Wild Blue Studios, a worker-owned art house for entertainment, focusing on illustration, concept art, publishing, and motion graphic animation for games and film.<\/p>\n
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\nA mysterious force hurls inventor Jason Gridley and his prot\u00e9g\u00e9 Victory Harben across space and time, bringing them face to face with heroes and heroines of unparalleled courage and ability\u2014Carson Napier, Tarzan, John Carter, and more. With the help of their intrepid allies, Jason and Victory will uncover a plot both insidious and unthinkable\u2014one that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of the universe!<\/p>\n
\nTarzan: Battle for Pellucidar<\/em><\/a> by Win Scott Eckert
\nJohn Carter of Mars: Gods of the Forgotten<\/em><\/a> by Geary Gravel
\nVictory Harben: Fires of Halos<\/em> by Christopher Paul Carey<\/p>\n
\nKorak at the Earth’s Core<\/em><\/a> by Win Scott Eckert<\/p>\n
\nA Princess of Mars: Shadow of the Assassins<\/a><\/em> by Ann Tonsor Zeddies
\nMahars of Pellucidar<\/em><\/a> by John Eric Holmes
\nRed Axe of Pellucidar<\/em><\/a> by John Eric Holmes
\nTarzan and the Forest of Stone<\/em><\/a> by Jeffrey J. Mariotte
\nTarzan and the Valley of Gold<\/em><\/a> by Fritz Leiber
\nTarzan and the Dark Heart of Time<\/em><\/a> by Philip Jos\u00e9 Farmer<\/p>\n
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