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Piers Anthony bibliography

This is a list of works by Piers Anthony.

Fiction
Novels Aton/Worlds of Chthon series The series is continued by Charles Platt with Anthony's permission. • Chthon (1967) Anthony's first published novel; nominated for the Hugo and Nebula Awards • Phthor (1975) ====Battle Circle series==== • Sos the Rope (1968) • Var the Stick (1972) • Neq the Sword (1975) Books 1–3 were omnibused as Battle Circle (1978). ====Of Man and Manta series==== Source:Omnivore (1968) • Orn (1970) • 0X (1976) Note: title is commonly listed as OX ("oh-ex"), but should be 0X (Arabic zero·Roman ten). (Chapter 16: I am speaking for 0X,' the computer said. 'This is the code designation Zero X, or Arabic numeral nothing multiplied by the Roman numeral ten) Books 1–3 were collected as Of Man and Manta (1986). Jason Striker series (with Roberto Fuentes)Kiai! (1974) • Mistress of Death (1974) • Bamboo Bloodbath (1974) • ''Ninja's Revenge'' (1975) • Amazon Slaughter (1976) • Curse of the Ninja (2001) ====Xanth series==== Anthony's most extensive series, with 48 novels and growing. • A Spell for Chameleon (1977) • The Source of Magic (1979) • Castle Roogna (1979) • Centaur Aisle (1982) • Ogre, Ogre (1982) Ogre, Ogre was the first paperback original fantasy novel to appear on the New York Times Bestseller List. • Night Mare (1983) • Dragon on a Pedestal (1983) • Crewel Lye (1984) • Golem in the Gears (1986) • Vale of the Vole (1987) • Heaven Cent (1988) • Man from Mundania (1989) • Isle of View (1990) • Question Quest (1991) • The Color of Her Panties (1992) • ''Demons Don't Dream'' (1992) • Harpy Thyme (1993) • Geis of the Gargoyle (1994) • Roc and a Hard Place (1995) • Yon Ill Wind (1996) • Faun & Games (1997) • Zombie Lover (1998) • Xone of Contention (1999) • The Dastard (2000) • Swell Foop (2001) • Up in a Heaval (2002) • Cube Route (2003) • Currant Events (2004) • Pet Peeve (2005) • Stork Naked (2006) • Air Apparent (2007) • Two to the Fifth (2008) • Jumper Cable (2009) • Knot Gneiss (2010) • Well-Tempered Clavicle (2011) • Luck of the Draw (2012) • Esrever Doom (2013) • Board Stiff (2013) • Five Portraits (2014) • Isis Orb (2016) • Ghost Writer in the Sky (2017) • Fire Sail (2019) • Jest Right (2020) • Skeleton Key (2021) • A Tryst of Fate (2021) • Six Crystal Princesses (2022) • Apoca Lips (2023) • Three Novel Nymphs (2025) • Knickelpede Knight (forthcoming) • Limbo(forthcoming) • Fusia’s Friends (proofreading) • Sirens (tentative title, in progress) Books 1–3 were collected as The Magic of Xanth (1981) // Three Complete Xanth Novels / The Quest for Magic, while books 4–6 were collected as The Continuing Xanth Saga. ====Cluster series==== • Cluster (1977; also known as Vicinity Cluster in UK edition) • Chaining the Lady (1978) • Kirlian Quest (1978) • Thousandstar (1980) • Viscous Circle (1982) ====Tarot series==== This was originally written as single novel in continuity with the Cluster series, which takes place decades later, but was split up due to length at the behest of the publisher, Jove. • God of Tarot (1979) • Vision of Tarot (1980) • Faith of Tarot (1980) • Tarot (1987) The series omnibus as a single novel as originally intended ====Apprentice Adept series==== • Split Infinity (1980) • Blue Adept (1981) • Juxtaposition (1982) • Out of Phaze (1987) • Robot Adept (1988) • Unicorn Point (1989) • Phaze Doubt (1990) Books 1–3 were collected as Double Exposure (1982). ====Incarnations of Immortality series==== • On a Pale Horse (1983) (Also released in a five part comic book series by Innovation Books (1991)) • Bearing an Hourglass (1984) • With a Tangled Skein (1985) • Wielding a Red Sword (1986) • Being a Green Mother (1987) • For Love of Evil (1988) • And Eternity (1990) • Under a Velvet CloakAladdin Sins Bad (2011) • Shepherd (2012) • In the Shadow of the Song from the Darkscapes Anthology (2017) published by Curiosity Quills Press Relationships seriesRelationships (2006), republished in 2007 by Phaze Books • Relationships, Vol. 2 (2007), published by Phaze Books • Relationships, Vol. 3 (2008), published by Phaze Books • Relationships 4 (2010), published by Phaze Books • Relationships 5 (erotic stories) Phaze 2012; Dreaming Big to come • Relationships 6 Dreaming Big 2018 • Relationships 7 Dreaming Big 2019 • Relationships 8 to come ==Nonfiction==
Nonfiction
Bio of an Ogre (1988): the autobiography of Piers Anthony to age 50 • Letters to Jenny (1994): The mother of a teenage fan wrote to Piers Anthony about her daughter Jenny, the victim of a drunk driver, being paralyzed and in a coma. The mother felt that having letters from Jenny's favorite author read to her might help bring her out of her coma. He wrote her constantly and for a long period of time, even naming a Xanth character after her. Jenny eventually came out of her coma, but remains paralyzed and has difficulty communicating. This book is a collection of the letters from the first year of correspondence. • How Precious Was That While (2001): an autobiography of Piers Anthony to age 65 • Alfred (2007): a biography of the author's father, Alfred Jacob, as told by the women in his father's life ==Related works==
Related works
Cut by Emerald (1987) by Dana Kramer, a Combat Command game book set in the Bio of a Space Tyrant universe. • Encyclopedia of Xanth (1987) by Jody Lynn Nye, a Crossroads Adventure game book set in the Xanth universe. • ''Piers Anthony's Visual Guide to Xanth'' (Harper, 1989), by Piers Anthony and Jody Lynn Nye. Illustrated by Todd Cameron Hamilton and James Clouse. . ==References==
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