Xanth · Book 31

Air Apparent

Published
1 January 2007
Pages
316
ISBN-13
9780765304100
Type
novel
Cover of Air Apparent

About this book

Air Apparent, published 2007, is part of the long Xanth run that grew increasingly reliant on pun-based humor and reader-submitted wordplay -- a hallmark of Piers Anthony's engagement with his fan base -- while still resolving its own quest by the final page. It runs 316 pages.

Key facts about Air Apparent

Piers Anthony wrote Air Apparent, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2007. The book has 316 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780765304100 to find the main one.

Air Apparent is book 31 of 49 in the Xanth series. The series has 48 published books. However, the series starts with A Spell for Chameleon (1977).

Additionally, Piers Anthony writes Battle Circle, Of Man and Manta and Jason Striker, plus 11 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, action thriller and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Three Novel Nymphs is the latest published Piers Anthony book on file, from 2025.

About Piers Anthony

Piers Anthony is a prolific British-born American author best known for Xanth, his long-running comic fantasy series built around magical puns and wordplay, which has run to more than forty novels since 1977. See every Piers Anthony book in order.

Its place in Xanth

Air Apparent is book 31 in the Xanth series. It follows Stork Naked. It is followed by Two to the Fifth. See the full Xanth reading order.

Xanth is a magical peninsula shaped like Florida, separated from the mundane, non-magical world (Mundania) by a barrier only a few can cross. Every native-born Xanthian has a unique magic talent, discovered around adolescence — anything from summoning storms to turning objects invisible to producing terrible puns out of thin air — and a great deal of the series' plot turns on characters discovering, hiding, or weaponizing their talents. Xanth's landscape is riddled with elemental spirits, centaurs, ogres…

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