Five Portraits

In "Five Portraits," Piers Anthony returns to the enchanting world of Xanth, following the characters from "Board Stiff" on a new adventure. The story centers around Astrid Basilisk, a captivating girl with a deadly gaze, who embarks on a selfless mission to save five troubled children. Themes of unlikely friendship resonate throughout the narrative, highlighting the potential for positive connections in both Xanth and Mundania. Rich with magic, surprises, and puns, this installment promises to engage fans of the series.