Mode · Book 3

Chaos Mode

by Piers Anthony

Published
1 January 1993
Pages
320
ISBN-13
9780613133616
Type
novel

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About this book

Chaos Mode continued the series in 1993 at 320 pages, its third consecutive annual release. Colene's recovery from suicidal depression and self-harm remains the emotional throughline as she and Darius push further into the widening structure of alternate 'modes' introduced across the series.

Its place in Mode

Chaos Mode is book 3 in the Mode series. It follows Fractal Mode. It is followed by DoOon Mode. See the full Mode reading order.

Colene, a suicidal teenage girl from Earth, discovers a portal into Proton/Phaze, the paired science-fiction-and-fantasy world at the center of Piers Anthony's Apprentice Adept series, and falls in love with Darius, a man trapped between realities. Anthony spins this connection into a new four-book arc that pushes the underlying premise of Apprentice Adept even further: rather than two linked worlds, the Mode series proposes an entire structure of alternate realities — 'modes' — each governed by different…

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