Xanth
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Xanth volume 2
Pub. Date
1979
Description
King Trent orders Bink to find out about the source of Xanth's magic.
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Castle Roogna , Xanth volume 3
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Xanth volume 4
Description
Dor, the unenthusiastic crown prince of the magic Land of Xanth, has to take over as king for a week while Good King Trent is on a trade mission--and then King Trent fails to return!
6) Night Mare
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Xanth volume 6
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Night Mare centers around Mare Imbrium, one of the night mares charged with delivering bad dreams to the people of Xanth. Imbri carries half a soul, her fee for being the unwilling steed of the half-nymph Tandy. She is unwilling to relinquish her soul, though the conscience that comes with it impedes her ability to deliver bad dreams. The Night Stallion, ruler of the gourd realm, banishes Imbri to the day world and sends her to meet Trent, King of...
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Xanth volume 7
Description
In Xanth the Gap Dragon had escaped from the Gap and was ravaging across the land. The forget-spell that had covered the Gap was breaking into small forget-whorls that wandered about, giving amnesia to all they touched.
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Xanth volume 8
Pub. Date
1985, c1984
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Jordan was once a valorous knight before he was killed. Now he is a ghost in Xanth riding his horse on dangerous missions over 400 years into the past.
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Xanth volume 9
Pub. Date
1986.
Description
Grundy Golem goes on a quest to find the long-lost dragon, Stanley Steamer. Along the way he rescues Rapunzel from the evil Sea Hag and a chase ensues.
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Xanth volume 12
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Thousands of fans have eagerly awaited the thrilling climax to the newest Xanth trilogy. Ivy, the bored princess of Xanth, uses the Heaven Cent to find a little adventure. What she finds instead is a world similar to her own and a college student who doesn't believe in magic. With Ivy as his teacher, he soon learns of mysteries and wonders not found in any text book.
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Xanth volume 13
Pub. Date
c1990
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LovelornLoveworn Love Lost
Perplexed Prince Dolph, Xanth's precocious shapeshifter, should be in love but isn't. Nonetheless, he must chose between two fiancées -- Nada the uninterested and Electra the uninteresting -- or all three of them will suffer the most dire consequences. Luckily a convenient catastrophe has popped up to distract Dolph form his dilemma -- the foal-napping of young Che Centaur by goblins. And the only...14) Question quest
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Xanth volume 14
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
Story of the mythological world of Xanth where it's inhabitants all have strange magical powers.
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Xanth volume 16
Description
Dug receives what he thinks is a computer game from his friend about the land of Xanth. He starts playing and in a few minutes is in Xanth. Then he begins to believe in Magic which is the prize in this game.
17) Harpy thyme
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Xanth volume 17
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Gloha, the offspring of a chance mating between a goblin and a harpy, is the only creature of her kind in the wide, wonderful Land of Xanth. Accompanied by Cynthia the Centauress, Amanda the Griffon-girl, Graeboe the Invisible giant, and Trent the Magician, Gloha must face many dangers on a perilous quest for truth, friendship, and happiness.
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Xanth volume 18
Pub. Date
1996, c1995
Description
Gary Gar is the guardian of the river Swan Knee which flows to Xanth. Now the river is polluted and beginning to dry up. Gary goes to see the Good Magician Humfrey, who sends him on a quest-to transform himself into human shape, tutor a child with more than her share of wild magical talents, and find a philter which can restore the river to its pristine state
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Xanth volume 19
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
Best Books for Young Teen Readers. Demoness Metria must find a jury to acquit Roxanne Roc of bizarre crimes.
20) Yon ill wind
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Xanth volume 20
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
A comic fantasy set in the land of Xanth. On a dare from fellow demons, the demon Xan turns himself into a dragon with a donkey's head and sets out to wring a tear from a cold-hearted girl.
21) Faun & games
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Xanth volume 21
Pub. Date
1997
Description
Young satyr Forrest Faun sets off to find his heart's desire on Ptero, a tiny planet that orbits the head of Princess Ida of Castle Roogna, accompanied by Imbri, an enchanted magical steed that has the ability to assume the form of a beautiful young woman.
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Xanth volume 22
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Breanna, a beautiful, brassy young girl who has the power to see in the darkness, must use all her worldly wiles to escape the attentions of King Xeth, the decomposed ruler of Zombies in the magical land of Xanth.
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Xanth volume 23
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
"After a year filled with harrowing adventures, all Breanna of the Black Wave and her new-found love, Justin Tree, want is a little time to get to know each other better and explore the wonders of the enchanted land of Xanth. But their incipient idyll is soon shattered by a stunning discovery. A climatic catastrophe is causing a massive meltdown that threatens to inundate the ancient forests of Xanth. The only way to avert this dire disaster is to...
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The dastard , Xanth volume 24
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Swell foop , Xanth volume 25
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26) Up in a heaval
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Xanth volume 26
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
An innocent piece of Mundane Snail Mail has provoked the dreaded Demon Jupiter to hurl his Red Spot at the magical land of Xanth. As the dire Dot draws closer, the unwelcome ordeal of saving the enchanted realm falls to Umlaut, an unlikely lad with an unknown past and an uncertain future. With a handful of colorful companions at his side, Umlaut must unravel a high-stakes intergalactic puzzle, uncover the secret of his mysterious past, and learn to...
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Xanth volume 27
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Cube, who was unattractive, longed to be lovely. She voiced her desires to the Good Magician Humfrey who required her to seek out a magical route to a place where her heart's desire might be found.
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Pet peeve , Xanth volume 29
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30) Stork naked
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Xanth volume 30
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Surprise Golem and her beloved husband, Umlaut, were more than delighted when, after a most delicious and delightful honeymoon, the stork arrived with their long-awaited baby boy.
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Air apparent , Xanth volume 31
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32) Two to the fifth
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Xanth volume 32
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Cyrus, a naive young Cyborg, is in a curious quandary. His father, Roland Robot, expects him to become a leader of robots like himself. His mother, Hannah Barbarian, wants him to capture and marry a lovely wild-haired uncivilized woman like her. But Cyrus has a secret ambition of his own, which is likely to please neither of them--to write and direct plays.
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Jumper cable , Xanth volume 33
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34) Knot Gneiss
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Xanth volume 34
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Wenda Woodwife has a knotty problem--her mood swings have sent her beloved husband, Prince Charming, off on Adventure. She seeks the cure from the Good Magician Humphrey, only to discover that he has a knotty problem of his own and that only Wenda Woodwife can help him.
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Xanth volume 35
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Picka Bones and his sister Joy'nt are off in search of adventure with three creatures newly arrived from Mundania--and not the sort of creatures one might expect.
36) Luck of the draw
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Xanth volume 36
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Summoned to Xanth as part of a Demons wager, Bryce is transported out of his aged body and granted youth and magic in exchange for his agreement to woo and marry a reluctant Princess Harmony.
37) Esrever Doom
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Xanth volume 37
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"Kody woke up in a hospital bed, not knowing how he got there. Before his questions could be answered, he was told that he was about to undergo surgery, and that there could be some side effects.... And then he woke up again, this time in Xanth. Kody is the only person in Xanth who has not been affected by a dreadful spell that reverses how people see each other. What was adorable is now loathsome. What was ugly is now beautiful. What was loved is...
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Board stiff , Xanth volume 38
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Five portraits , Xanth volume 39
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Xanth volume 40
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"In Xanth, everyone has a talent. But that doesn't mean everyone loves his talent, and no one understands that better than Hapless. Endowed with the ability to conjure any instrument he wants, Hapless could be an extraordinary musician if only he could play a tune that didn't fall ear-piercingly flat. His one desire is to find an instrument he can play--and maybe a girlfriend or three. But like music, women have never been his forte"--Amazon.com.
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Xanth volume 41
Pub. Date
©2017.
Description
The Night Colt has one ambition: to deliver dreams to the deserving. Unfortunately, only Night Mares can take on this task, and the Colt has no hope of leading his own herd if he can't get any practice. So he's struck a deal with a Mundane. During the hours when the Night Mares rest --dusk and dawn --the duo plants stories in the air, compelling the people of Xanth to enact them --whether they want to or not. Unwilling to participate in these fantasies,...
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Xanth volume 42
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Lydell, a shy, naive man of twenty-one, and world-weary grandmother Grania could not be more different. But when their paths cross on the way to beseech the Good Magician to add some excitement to their extraordinarily dull lives, the one thing they have in common is about to get them more than they bargained for . . . Lydell and Grania's exceptional integrity makes them valuable to the Good Magician. He promises to fulfill their hearts' desires...
43) Jest Right
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Xanth volume 43
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
There’s no shortage of laughs when Jess is around; she’s been cursed to have nobody take her seriously. But her dubious talent comes in handy when she meets the very handsome showman Magnus. He promises to fake taking her seriously—if Jess joins his traveling show.
But first they must see the Good Magician. He will give them the use of the flying Fire Boat to tour the realm if they complete a quest. The only problem is, he can’t remember...
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Xanth volume 44
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Upgrading her shape-changing abilities to lead a mission against an adversarial Demon, Squid joins a covert group disguised as traveling dancers before new friendships and a growing bond with a secret companion challenge their goals.
45) A tryst of fate
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Xanth volume 45
Pub. Date
2021.1
Description
"Squid may only be a tween alien cuttlefish, but her feelings for Chaos, her Demon boyfriend, are real, which is why she's more than ready to let someone else take over as the protagonist of this story. Being a main character is exhausting--and it's drastically cutting down her flirting time with Chaos. But their alternate future is dependent upon their completion of one final mission... Seven years from now, in another reality frame, things are not...
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Xanth volume 46
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In this heroic Xanth adventure from the New York Times-bestselling author, there's no time like the present to free six plucky princesses from the past. Young Vinia is enjoying her life with her boyfriend, Prince Ion. They complement each other perfectly: her telekinesis helps him walk, and his ambiance abolishes all allergens, allowing her to breathe freely. But Ion and his twin, Hilda, are bored with their easy royal lives and are restless for...
47) Apoca lips
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Xanth volume 47
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"What's a single prince to do when confronted with the baton of protagonism? Why, become the hero of his own story of course! And in Xanth that usually means embarking on a quest. For Prince Nolan Naga, there's only one thing missing from his life: a wife. He needs a royal match by the time he assumes the throne. But to make sure he lands the right spouse, he must consult with the Good Magician. After completing the three challenges necessary to see...