The City Outside the World

The City Outside the World
Cover of first edition
AuthorLin Carter
Cover artistKen Barr
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Mysteries of Mars
GenreScience fantasy
PublisherBerkley Medallion
Publication date
1977
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pagesviii, 215
ISBN0-425-03549-2
OCLC962099295
LC ClassPS3553.A7823 C58 1977
Preceded byThe Valley Where Time Stood Still 
Followed byDown to a Sunless Sea 

The City Outside the World is a science fantasy novel by American writer Lin Carter, the third in his Edgar Rice Burroughs- and Leigh Brackett-inspired series The Mysteries of Mars. It was first published in paperback by Berkley Medallion in October 1977 and in reissued in trade paperback by Wildside Press in December 1999. The first hardcover edition was published by Wildside Press in February 2011.