Key to Havoc
- Published
- 1 January 2003
- Pages
- 547
- ISBN-13
- 9780972367066
- Type
- novel
About this book
Key to Havoc opens the ChroMagic series in Charm, a fantasy realm where color itself is a living form of magic embodied by beings called Chromas, as a human protagonist is drawn into its world and politics. Published in 2003, it runs 547 pages and is a later, self-contained addition to Piers Anthony's fantasy output outside Xanth.
Key facts about Key to Havoc
Key to Havoc is a novel by Piers Anthony. Readers have had it since 2003. It runs to 547 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Key to Havoc. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780972367066 to find the main one.
Key to Havoc is book 1 of 5 in the ChroMagic series. The series has 5 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.
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 ChroMagic
Key to Havoc is book 1 in the ChroMagic series. It is followed by Key to Chroma. See the full ChroMagic reading order.
The ChroMagic novels are set in Charm, a fantasy realm where color itself is a living form of magic: creatures and forces called Chromas embody specific colors and the powers associated with them, and a human protagonist drawn into this world must learn to navigate a society and landscape literally built from magical color. Each of the five 'Key to...' novels follows a different stage of conflict and discovery in Charm, as outside threats and internal political struggles test the world's color-based magic system…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780972367066