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Apprentice Adept · Book 1

Split Infinity

by Piers Anthony
Published
1 January 1980
Pages
368
ISBN-13
9780345354914
Type
novel
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About this book

Split Infinity launched Piers Anthony's Apprentice/Adept series in 1980 at 368 pages, introducing Stile's double life across two versions of the same world -- Proton, a rigidly stratified science-fiction planet of rigged games, and Phaze, its magical parallel dimension where Stile has a sorcerer counterpart.

Key facts about Split Infinity

Piers Anthony wrote Split Infinity, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1980. The book has 368 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345354914 to find the main one.

Split Infinity is book 1 of 7 in the Apprentice Adept series. The series has 7 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 Apprentice Adept

Split Infinity is book 1 in the Apprentice Adept series. It is followed by Blue Adept. See the full Apprentice Adept reading order.

Stile lives a double life across two versions of the same world: Proton, a rigidly stratified science-fiction planet where citizens compete in dangerous sanctioned games (the Game) for the vanishingly rare chance to become one of its ruling elite, and Phaze, a parallel fantasy dimension of magic, unicorns, and political intrigue where Stile's own counterpart is a powerful Adept sorcerer. Anthony structures the series around the two settings' constant, deliberate contrast — Proton's plots hinge on genetic…

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