Vale of the Vole
- Published
- 1 January 1987
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN-13
- 9780613281218
- Type
- novel
About this book
Published in 1987, Vale of the Vole follows Golem in the Gears 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 304 pages.
Key facts about Vale of the Vole
Vale of the Vole is a novel by Piers Anthony. Readers have had it since 1987. It runs to 304 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Vale of the Vole. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780613281218 to find the main one.
Vale of the Vole is book 10 of 49 in the Xanth series. The series has 48 published books. However, the series starts with A Spell for Chameleon (1977).
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 Xanth
Vale of the Vole is book 10 in the Xanth series. It follows Golem in the Gears. It is followed by Heaven Cent. 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 9780613281218