Xanth · Book 42
Fire Sail
- Published
- 1 January 2019
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN-13
- 9781504058759
- Type
- novel
About this book
Published in 2019, Fire Sail follows Ghost Writer in the Sky in the Xanth sequence, another entry in Piers Anthony's decades-spanning comic fantasy where every character's magic talent drives the plot and the title itself is a pun. It runs 296 pages.
Its place in Xanth
Fire Sail is book 42 in the Xanth series. It follows Ghost Writer in the Sky. It is followed by Jest Right. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781504058759