Series by Piers Anthony
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This 1977 novel by Piers Anthony is set in Xanth, an enchanted land where every citizen has a unique spell only they can cast, populated by centaurs,…
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Bink and his companions were sent by King Trent to uncover the source of Xanth's magic. They faced an unseen enemy that tried to stop them. Even…
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A 1979 novel by Piers Anthony. Millie, a ghost for 800 years, wants only one man, Jonathan, who is a zombie. Magician Dor volunteers to travel back…
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When King Trent and Queen Iris vanish during a visit to Mundania, young Dor is left in charge of Xanth and must mount a rescue. Accompanied by the…
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A 1982 novel by Piers Anthony set in Xanth. Smash, an ogre with a human mother, knows ogres are huge, ugly, and so stupid they can barely speak,…
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This 1983 novel by Piers Anthony centers on Mare Imbrium, the night mare, who discovers that ever since she gained the half soul, she has begun to…
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Dragon on a Pedestal (1983), a novel by Piers Anthony, finds trouble once again in Xanth: the Gap Dragon has escaped and is ravaging across the land,…
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A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows is a 1985 novel by Piers Anthony. The story follows Jordan, a ghost who resides in Castle Roogna. He spends his time…
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Grundy Golem seeks respect and volunteers for a quest to find the long-lost dragon, Stanley Steamer. Along the way, he rescues a damsel in distress,…
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1987 · Piers Anthony
Vale of the Vole is a 1987 fantasy novel by American writer Piers Anthony, the tenth book of the Xanth series. It begins a trilogy that also includes…
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Zane shoots Death, but learns too late that he must take Death's place, riding a pale horse and ending lives. He is soon drawn into Satan's plan,…
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When life seems pointless to Norton, he accepts the position of Incarnation of Time. With the other incarnations—Death, Fate, War, and Nature—already…
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Niobe's life changed when the man she loved was shot, revealing she had been the target of a devilish plot. Seeking revenge, she discovered the Devil…
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In this 1986 novel by Piers Anthony, Mym, a dutiful son, takes up the Red Sword, symbol of office of the Incarnation of War, rather than wed without…
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Being a Green Mother is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, published in 1987. It is the fifth book in the Incarnations of Immortality series, which…
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For Love of Evil is a 1988 fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, the sixth of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. (Summary adapted from…
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And Eternity is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, published in 1990. It is the seventh of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series.…
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Under a Velvet Cloak is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony and the final book in the Incarnations of Immortality series. The story centers on the…
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On the technological, decadent world of Proton, someone is trying to destroy Stile, serf and master Gamesmen. His only escape lies through a…
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In Blue Adept, the second book in the Apprentice Adept series, Stile faces challenges on two worlds. On Proton, he is a serf competing in the Great…
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1982 · Piers Anthony
Juxtaposition is the third book in the Split Infinity series by Piers Anthony, published in 1982. The story follows Stile as he spends most of the…
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Two worlds exist side by side: the scientific Proton and the magical Phaze. In this 1987 novel by Piers Anthony, Mach travels from Proton to Phaze,…
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A 1988 novel by Piers Anthony set in the parallel worlds of Proton and Phaze, one governed by science and the other by magic. Mach, a robot from…
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This 1990 novel by Piers Anthony is the seventh and final book in the Apprentice Adept series, bringing the history of the two planets Phaze and…
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A 1978 novel by Piers Anthony. Ten centuries after the War of Energy, Melody of Mintaka, daughter of Flint the Caveman, assumes the forms of alien…
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A 1978 novel by Piers Anthony. Word comes from the distant planet of Amoeba of an awesome invasion, and Herald the Healer, descendant of Flint of…
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At the edge of the Milky Way, a dangerous space race begins, driven by the legacy of the Ancients. Outlawed pilot Heem of Highfalls and pilot Jessica…
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In the far future, the bloodthirsty Solarians rage to find the mysterious Ancient Site and are determined to wipe out the Bands, a peaceful anarchic…
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1985 · Piers Anthony
Executive is a 1985 book by Piers Anthony. It is book 4 of the series Bio of a Space Tyrant.
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Wandering tribes of primitive humans meet, fight, love, and die. When tribes encounter each other, individuals fight in a Battle Circle. The loser…
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A 1979 novel by Piers Anthony. Paul is a monk, which is better than being a warrior on the planet Tarot, where religions are wielded like swords.
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Vision of Tarot is a 1980 book by Piers Anthony. It is book 2 of the series Tarot series. Catalog genres: Science Fiction. The listed edition runs…
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Faith Of Tarot is a 1980 book by Piers Anthony. It is book 3 of the series Tarot series. Catalog genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction. The listed edition…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Piers Anthony written?
We list 82 books by Piers Anthony across 8 series, published between 1968–2023 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Piers Anthony's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “A Spell for Chameleon.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
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