Christopher Paul Carey is Vice President of Publishing and Creative Director of the ERB Universe at Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. He is the author of the ERB Universe novel Victory Harben: Fires of Halos and Swords Against the Moon Men, an authorized sequel to Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic science fantasy novel The Moon Maid. He has written several comic books set in Mr. Burroughs' worlds, including Pellucidar: Across Savage Seas and Carson of Venus: The Flames Beyond. Carey has edited more than 100 novels, anthologies, and collections for a variety of publishers, and has had the honor of working with Mr. Burroughs' original hand-corrected typescripts of Beyond the Farthest Star and Beyond Thirty to prepare the text for the Restored Editions of those works. He lives in Southern California.