Works by Piers Anthony

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (works not included). Pages: 103. Not illustrated. Chapters: Books by Piers Anthony, Novels by Piers Anthony, a Spell for Chameleon, Night Mare, Castle Roogna, Chthon, Killobyte, Heaven Cent, Pet Peeve, the Source of Magic, the Dastard, Crewel Lye: a Caustic Yarn, Man From Mundania, Centaur Aisle, Isle of View, Vale of the Vole, Yon Ill Wind, Air Apparent, the Color of Her Panties, Dragon on a Pedestal, Roc and a Hard Place, Two to the Fifth, Macroscope, Question Quest, Letters to Jenny, Demons Don't Dream, Stork Naked, Ogre, Ogre, Swell Foop, Xone of Contention, Golem in the Gears, Harpy Thyme, up in a Heaval, Zombie Lover, Cube Route, Faun & Games, Geis of the Gargoyle, Currant Events, Jumper Cable, Knot Gneiss, Prostho Plus. Excerpt: A Spell for Chameleon is the first book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony. In this adventure, Bink is exiled to Mundania because he has (inadvertently) broken Xanth law by not having a magical talent. He returns to Xanth with Chameleon, a woman whose intelligence and beauty vary inversely depending on the time of the month, and the evil magician Trent who was exiled 20 years earlier for attempting to usurp the throne of Xanth. At the beginning of the novel Bink is facing imminent exile from the magical land of Xanth and separation from his fiancee Sabrina for his lack of a magic talent. All human residents of Xanth possess some unique form of magic that ranges from incredibly powerful (such as the current King Aeolus's ability to summon and control storms) to relatively useless (such as the ability to make a spot appear on a wall). In the hopes of discovering his talent Bink sets out to see the Good Magician Humfrey, a magician whose talent has to do with the gathering of information. While on his way Bink fights his way through the perilous wilderness of Xanth, having several run-ins with ...