Apprentice Adept Books in Order
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The Apprentice Adept series is a seven-book fantasy and science fiction novel series by Piers Anthony, published between 1980 and 1990. It is set in a fictional universe that incorporates elements of both fantasy and science fiction. The narrative explores themes such as the abuse of power, gender roles, environmental concerns, personal honor, sapient animal life, parallel dimensions, alternate evolution, space travel, paradox, and concepts from physics and mathematics. The series also addresses topics including violence, sexism, male dominance, sexual assault, abuse, child and adolescent sexuality, and suicide. The books are structured as a sequential reading experience, with each installment building upon the previous. The series is part of Piers Anthony's broader body of work, which frequently engages with complex social and philosophical ideas.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1980 · Piers Anthony
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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Buy on Amazon1981 · Piers Anthony
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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Buy on AmazonJuxtaposition (Apprentice Adept
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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Buy on Amazon1987 · Piers Anthony
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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Buy on Amazon1988 · Piers Anthony
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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Buy on Amazon1990 · Piers Anthony
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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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Apprentice Adept books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Split infinity”. Start with “Split infinity.”
How many books are in the Apprentice Adept series?
We list 7 books by Piers Anthony , published between 1980–1990.
Where can I buy the Apprentice Adept books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.