Xanth Books in Order (2024)

Xanth Books in Order (1)

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A Spell for Chameleon

Piers Anthony - 1977-09-01

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In a land where magic is the norm, Bink has none and faces exile unless he acquires it quickly. The Good Magician Humfrey is certain that Bink is magical, but the nature of his unique abilities remains a mystery. Will Bink uncover his magic in time to avoid banishment from Xanth? This fantasy world is full of centaurs, dragons, and basilisks, and magic is king in this enchanting tale.

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The Source of Magic

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1979)

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A group of adventurers set out on a mission to uncover the source of Xanth's powerful magic, but soon find themselves facing an unknown adversary. Even their own protector turns against them, but they continue on and ultimately succeed in their mission. However, one character's shocking decision to destroy the magic of Xanth leaves the king and readers stunned.

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Castle Roogna

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1979)

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Travel back in time to ancient Xanth, a world filled with danger and peril. In Castle Roogna, Magician Dor must retrieve a potion to restore his friend Jonathan from a zombie to a full life. Meanwhile, a haunting ghost named Millie longs to be reunited with her love. Will they all make it out alive?

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Book 4

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Centaur Aisle

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1981)

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In Centaur Aisle, the challenge is set as Dor must rescue his missing king from a dangerous situation. However, without magic powers, the task at hand seems impossible. Will Dor be able to save his king and uphold his duties as the temporary ruler of Xanth?

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Book 5

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Ogre, Ogre

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1982)

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This fantasy book follows Smash, a half-ogre, who unexpectedly becomes the leader and protector of seven women. Despite common belief that ogres are brutish and unintelligent, Smash demonstrates his strength and intelligence throughout the story. In Xanth, a magical world, Smash seeks guidance from the Good Magician Humfrey.

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Book 6

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Night Mare

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1982)

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This fantastical book follows Mare Imbrium, a night mare who has been dismissed from her job delivering bad dreams because of the mishandling of her half soul. Exiled to the day world with a cryptic warning for King Trent, Mare Imbrium meets the Horseman, who proves to be the only one who can help her. This story is action-packed, filled with danger, and has a touch of prophecy to keep readers guessing until the end.

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Dragon on a Pedestal

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1983)

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Embark on an adventure through the magical land of Xanth, where a rampaging Gap Dragon and forgetful spells threaten the kingdom's inhabitants. Follow the journey of young Ivy, lost in the jungle with amnesia, as she unwittingly heads towards danger. Will King Dor and Queen Irene find their daughter in time? Find out in this fantastical tale.

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Book 8

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Crewel Lye

Piers Anthony - 1987-03-12 (first published in 1984)

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A courageous knight betrayed and killed by magic, Jordan is now a ghost in Castle Roogna. With his body in pieces, he's determined to put himself back together - if only he can remember how he died. Jordan's story of love, betrayal, and resurrection is an enchanting blend of fantasy and adventure that will keep you hooked until the very last page.

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Book 9

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Golem in the Gears

Piers Anthony - 1997-06-23 (first published in 1986)

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Embark on a fantasy adventure with Grundy Golem as he sets out to find the legendary Stanley Steamer dragon. But his journey won't be easy as he faces challenges and the wrath of the Sea Hag. Follow along to see if Grundy can prove himself and come out victorious.

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Book 10

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Vale of the Vole

Piers Anthony - 2000-03-15 (first published in 1987)

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Join Esk, a young ogre-nymph-human, as he embarks on a pilgrimage to rid himself of a seductive demoness, only to discover a running river paradise and its inhabitants are perishing at the hands of a greedy demon horde. Together with a beautiful winged centaur and a brave burrower, Esk must gather a mind-boggling company of creatures to defend the precious Vale of the Vole in Xanth's treacherous reaches. Don't miss this thrilling mission of mercy.

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The Color of Her Panties

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Piers Anthony

Demons Don't Dream

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Piers Anthony

Harpy Thyme

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Piers Anthony

Geis of the Gargoyle

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Piers Anthony

Roc and a Hard Place

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Piers Anthony

Yon Ill Wind

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Piers Anthony

Faun & Games

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Piers Anthony

Zombie Lover

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Piers Anthony

Xone of Contention

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Piers Anthony

The Dastard

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Piers Anthony

Swell Foop

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Piers Anthony

Up In a Heaval

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Piers Anthony

Cube Route

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Piers Anthony

Currant Events

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Piers Anthony

Pet Peeve

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Piers Anthony

Stork Naked

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Piers Anthony

Air Apparent

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Piers Anthony

Two to the Fifth

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Piers Anthony

Jumper Cable

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Piers Anthony

Knot Gneiss

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Piers Anthony

Well-Tempered Clavicle

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Piers Anthony

Luck of the Draw

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Piers Anthony

Esrever Doom

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Piers Anthony

Board Stiff

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Piers Anthony

Five Portraits

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Piers Anthony

Isis Orb

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Piers Anthony

A House in the Sky

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Amanda Lindhout

Fire Sail

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Piers Anthony

The Ultimate Dad Joke Book

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Hugh Murmie

Skeleton Key

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Piers Anthony

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