Fractal Mode
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN-13
- 9780246139023
- Type
- novel
About this book
Fractal Mode followed a year later in 1992, the shortest of the four books at 302 pages. It continues Colene and Darius's journey directly from where Virtual Mode left off, introducing a new alternate reality with its own internally consistent physical or magical laws.
Key facts about Fractal Mode
Piers Anthony wrote Fractal Mode, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1992. The book has 302 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780246139023 to find the main one.
Fractal Mode is book 2 of 4 in the Mode series. The series has 4 published books. However, the series starts with Virtual Mode (1991).
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 Mode
Fractal Mode is book 2 in the Mode series. It follows Virtual Mode. It is followed by Chaos 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780246139023