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Incarnations of Immortality is an eight-book fantasy series by Piers Anthony.The books each focus on one of eight supernatural "offices" (Death, Time, Fate, War, Nature, Evil, Good, and Night) in a fictional reality and history parallel to ours, with the exception that society has advanced both magic and modern technology.
On a Pale Horse is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, first published in 1983.It is the first of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. The book focuses on Zane, a photographer about to commit suicide who instead kills Death and must assume his office.
Norton goes back in time to check out this young man, but after consulting with the other Incarnations, he is informed that this man is the current office holder of the Incarnation of Death (Thanatos—in other words, Zane, from the previous novel) and that it is Zane's attempted suicide that brought him to that position.
Evil is much like Death in its manner of transferring power, though with one major exception: It has a break-in period and accompanying test. One becomes the Incarnation of Evil by vanquishing the previous Incarnation, but after that there is a 30-day trial period, where the new Incarnation must learn the secret of controlling demons – namely, that mortals cannot control demons and the only ...
The David Clinton version of Chronos first appeared in The Atom #3 and was created by Gardner Fox and Gil Kane. [2] In 1974, Chronos was a founding member of the Injustice Gang. [3] The Walker Gabriel version of Chronos first appeared in Chronos #1 and was created by John Francis Moore and Paul Guinan.
Time's Edge, the second book in The CHRONOS Files, appeared at #10 on the bestselling e-books list of the Wall Street Journal on October 30, 2014. [9]The Delphi Effect was a finalist for the 2018 International Thriller Writers Awards, [10] a 2017 Amazon Editors' Pick for Best Science Fiction, [11] and a 2017 Junior Library Guild selection.
In January 2014, YouTube Nation was launched on its channel, as a collaborative project between YouTube and DreamWorks Animation. [6] DWA oversaw the production while YouTube managed the sales and marketing of the series. [7] The series is a news series that rounds up information from the Spotlight channel. [8] YouTube also promotes the series ...
Publishers Weekly gave Timekeeper a positive review, praising its cast of "complex and diverse characters" and calling the novel "enjoyable" and "well-realized". [2] A review in Entertainment Weekly praised the novel's "steampunk influence with more modern sensibilities", while noting that the plot "does drag in parts" due to Danny's emotional ...