Xanth · Book 32

Two to the Fifth

by Piers Anthony

Published
1 January 2008
Pages
302
ISBN-13
9780765319357
Type
novel

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Cover of Two to the Fifth

About this book

Two to the Fifth arrived in 2008, positioned between Air Apparent and Jumper Cable in Piers Anthony's Xanth, where quests, prophecies, and the search for a spouse or a throne recur constantly across a truly enormous connected cast. It runs 302 pages.

Its place in Xanth

Two to the Fifth is book 32 in the Xanth series. It follows Air Apparent. It is followed by Jumper Cable. 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…

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