I do, however, recommend reading them in order, because some of this story was a bit confusing until I back tracked and read the previous books. Decades ago, I abandoned Piers Anthony as a writer, having outgrown fantasy in general, and his books in particular. Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Music is beginning to assume an importance in the series that can be explained by the introspective author's note at the end of the story itself. In this spellbinding novel, Anthony combines a penetrating look at the meaning of life and death with a gripping story of love and loyalty. Satan cannot prevent them from searching for the magician, but he can make the quest very unpleasant and one of them must risk her own soul in the process. There was a problem loading your book clubs.

The role of Fate is usually taken by a Female. Now the Evil One was laying a trap to ruin Niobe’s granddaughter Luna, who threatened his plans—and he had tricked her son into Hell.Niobe’s only chance to save her son and Luna was to accept a challenge by the Prince of Deceit—a challenge to be decided in Hell and in a maze of Satan’s devising! The ashes were to sprinkle over the refuse, cutting down on the smell, and of course there was a ready supply of them at the house.

The three Fates weave the tapestry of life and have disposition over the length of human lives and the pattern they produce. [Learning the role every time is a maze; she makes mistakes the other Incarnations point out or save if they can. I really got into them but never got to finish the series, and hope to pick it up again. Thanks, Goodreaders! Members save with free shipping everyday! Niobe loved was shot, she learned that she had been the target, in a devious plot of the Devil's. The story follows... To see what your friends thought of this book, With a Tangled Skein (Incarnations of Immortality, #3). He was determined that this match be consummated. Anthony fans, young adut boys, urban fantasy fans, This was the third of Anthony’s “Incarnations of Immortality” series, and it was the last one I read all the way through. This time Sean's foot was firm. But now having read books 1 and 2, I can appreciate and understand this book much better. Here in this third complete-in-itself novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony weaves a fascinating plot as tangled as any skein of fate.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. I read On a Pale Horse and loved it, so I decided to try the rest of the series. If you've read my reviews of books 1 and 2, you know I'm not particularly impressed by them. Although Niobe at first hates being married to a "child", Cedric's good nature, kind heartedness, and desire to make his wife happy and safe win her over, and she soon falls madly in love with her husband.

So they spent their nuptial night, the woman and the boy, in silent isolation. She considers him too immature for her, but can find no way out of the marriage. Fate's task is to build and maintain the tapestry, though like all of the Incarnations, she has a staff that handles the routine issues – there is simply too much for her to do it all herself. Though he spent the first four years of his life in England, Piers never returned to live in his country of birth after moving to Spain and immigrated to America at age six. There's lot of tedious redundancy in the prose, and the plots are picaresque (I was dismayed to find the climax was essentially a dungeon crawl). The connections between A Pale Horse and With a Tangled Skein are very familial with the Magician and Luna being woven into son and granddaughter of Niobe, who took her turns with B. With a Tangled Skein is the third book in the Incarnations of Immortality series. It is an important book in the series since it begins to draw together how one family is peculiarly important to the Incarnations. He had the power of the patriarch, but he preferred to have harmony. This book is very obvious in the author's exploration of good versus evil. In this brilliantly satisfying conclusion to the epic adventure begun in Split Infinity and continued in Audiobooks Read By Your Favorite Celebrities, Read the Book Behind the Showtime Limited Series, Ina Garten's Latest Cozy and Delicious Recipes, Books Sure to Be on Everyone’s Holiday List, Chilling Audiobooks for a Haunting Halloween, *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the. She frequently visits her son, who has befriended Cedric's younger cousin, Pacian. Unlike the first two Incarnations books we follow Fate (Niobe) through a longer portion of her life, and more interactions with those other than Satan, and that is exactly why I liked this book more than the previous one. The three Fates realise that their inexperience is a liability so they seek help. His Mode novels have been read and loved by millions of readers around the world, and he daily receives hundreds… More about Piers Anthony, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. It was a good sound, for the morning air was chill indeed; soon there would be physical warmth. No serious review here. Sean shook his head ruefully, not immune to the luster of his child. This could possibly be because I love the idea of fate, and I love the way Anthony portrays it in the book. But you know, ma'am, it was none o' my notion to get married like this; I'm not even through school.”   “She might have guessed! Awakened by gunshots, Niobe learns her husband is assassinated as part of a plot by the agents of Satan.

At least the male characters are also stereotyped as being all about violence & sex.

Music is begin. there is just a lot of detail in there, that, if you space the books out, yo.

Niobe raged and pleaded and cried, to no avail. Cedric shows that he is an intellectual prodigy. Please try again. These are not easy times, my daughter, for Ireland or the world.

Here in this third complete-in-itself novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony weaves a fascinating plot as tangled as any skein of fate. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Please try again later. Truth: Part 2.

As the ceremony concluded, he at least had the wit not to try to kiss her. They are forced to waste time by investigating the likely minions one by one, but in the meantime Satan is offering ageing political candidates a chance at renewed youth, and the opportunity to start over in their careers in exchange for their resignation from office.

Here is a Murakamiesque jewel box of intertwined narratives in ... “A very amusing and imaginative romp that has the Joan Johnston stamp of excellence all ... “A very amusing and imaginative romp that has the Joan Johnston stamp of excellence all

“No, I can do it!” she said, hauling the axe up again in a wobbly trajectory. I love badass middle-aged Niobe, I love Asian kickass Clotho (although the cliches about Asian women I can live without...), and I love even the memory of Satan not even recognizing Niobe as Lachesis because he can't be bothered to actually *look* at her. Here we get more into Greek mythology with the Aspect of Fate, or as they are known in Greek Mythology: The Three Fates.


You could have had a very easy life, or a very noble one. While the misogyny and preoccupation with arranged marriage, rape, nipple torture, and pointless nudity of minors (the latter also featured in every Xanth book) merely grated on me for the first two books, I tried to soldier on because of the intriguing setting and plot.

Upon learning this, Niobe's hatred for having her husband's life cut short makes her vow to make Satan pay.
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October 8, 2020


Incarnations of Immortality Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. By clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. It is the third of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. Book three in a series. Buy She puzzles out the answer anyway—that Satan's plot can be stopped by the Atropos aspect of Fate.

Although one of the girls is to marry him, he is not interested in a wife who is not evil. On to book 4. I'm not going to tripe on other people's opinions of the book.

It seems like you would want to read With a Tangled Skein before A Pale Horse given the background introduction of the family, but I recommend reading them in the correct order for purposes of intrigue and connection. She must beat Satan's challenge—a puzzle-maze—to get the answers she is looking for.

They learn that Satan plans to cause political turmoil in the UN by having one of his minions plant a stink-bomb. The Tapestry of life is an immeasurably enormous tapestry containing all the threads of life from the beginning of time to the end, chronicling all of human existence.
I was already outgrowing them, just a few years after I’d first discovered Anthony, with, I stopped reading midway in disgust. I am sorry to say that I see a pattern here, and it is not one I like so much. ~Tangled Skeins~ My Etsy! Grow Your Child's Library with Top Young Reader Series, 50% Off All Funko Wetmore Forest POP!, Plush, and More, Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser, Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn (Magic of Xanth. With a Tangled Skein (Incarnations of Immortality Book 3) - Kindle edition by Anthony, Piers. He thought for a few moments, scribbled a quick response, and then got up and left the room. You are hit over the head with his ideas (and in the author's note at the end it happens again, just in case you didn't get it during the fiction portion!) Swag On!! A semi-physical form of the Tapestry resides in Fate's Abode, but it is merely a representation – the true Tapestry is so massive and complex as to be incomprehensible except at a very specific level. This still likely is one of my second top favorites in the series. Her husband-to-be is a teenage boy (16-17) named Cedric Kaftan. She considers him too immature for her, but can find no way out of the marriage. It has magic, adventure, humor, ... “Eddings’s Belgariad is exactly the kind of fantasy I like.

With a Tangled Skein is not as good as Bearing an Hourglass, and totally inferior to On a Pale Horse.

As he matures and finds his niche in magic and wetland studies, he and Niobe have a child: Cedric Kaftan Jr. With a bright future certain, and wizardry greatness assured, life in the Kaftan house was happy indeed.

If they agree then the exchange is as simple as a handshake. Her main ones are to protect her family and pay Satan back.

Book three of the Incarnations of Immortality series. Although Niobe at first hates being married to a "child", Cedric's good nature, kindheartedness, and desire to make his wife happy and safe win her over, and she soon falls madly in love with her husband.

I do, however, recommend reading them in order, because some of this story was a bit confusing until I back tracked and read the previous books. Decades ago, I abandoned Piers Anthony as a writer, having outgrown fantasy in general, and his books in particular. Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Music is beginning to assume an importance in the series that can be explained by the introspective author's note at the end of the story itself. In this spellbinding novel, Anthony combines a penetrating look at the meaning of life and death with a gripping story of love and loyalty. Satan cannot prevent them from searching for the magician, but he can make the quest very unpleasant and one of them must risk her own soul in the process. There was a problem loading your book clubs.

The role of Fate is usually taken by a Female. Now the Evil One was laying a trap to ruin Niobe’s granddaughter Luna, who threatened his plans—and he had tricked her son into Hell.Niobe’s only chance to save her son and Luna was to accept a challenge by the Prince of Deceit—a challenge to be decided in Hell and in a maze of Satan’s devising! The ashes were to sprinkle over the refuse, cutting down on the smell, and of course there was a ready supply of them at the house.

The three Fates weave the tapestry of life and have disposition over the length of human lives and the pattern they produce. [Learning the role every time is a maze; she makes mistakes the other Incarnations point out or save if they can. I really got into them but never got to finish the series, and hope to pick it up again. Thanks, Goodreaders! Members save with free shipping everyday! Niobe loved was shot, she learned that she had been the target, in a devious plot of the Devil's. The story follows... To see what your friends thought of this book, With a Tangled Skein (Incarnations of Immortality, #3). He was determined that this match be consummated. Anthony fans, young adut boys, urban fantasy fans, This was the third of Anthony’s “Incarnations of Immortality” series, and it was the last one I read all the way through. This time Sean's foot was firm. But now having read books 1 and 2, I can appreciate and understand this book much better. Here in this third complete-in-itself novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony weaves a fascinating plot as tangled as any skein of fate.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. I read On a Pale Horse and loved it, so I decided to try the rest of the series. If you've read my reviews of books 1 and 2, you know I'm not particularly impressed by them. Although Niobe at first hates being married to a "child", Cedric's good nature, kind heartedness, and desire to make his wife happy and safe win her over, and she soon falls madly in love with her husband.

So they spent their nuptial night, the woman and the boy, in silent isolation. She considers him too immature for her, but can find no way out of the marriage. Fate's task is to build and maintain the tapestry, though like all of the Incarnations, she has a staff that handles the routine issues – there is simply too much for her to do it all herself. Though he spent the first four years of his life in England, Piers never returned to live in his country of birth after moving to Spain and immigrated to America at age six. There's lot of tedious redundancy in the prose, and the plots are picaresque (I was dismayed to find the climax was essentially a dungeon crawl). The connections between A Pale Horse and With a Tangled Skein are very familial with the Magician and Luna being woven into son and granddaughter of Niobe, who took her turns with B. With a Tangled Skein is the third book in the Incarnations of Immortality series. It is an important book in the series since it begins to draw together how one family is peculiarly important to the Incarnations. He had the power of the patriarch, but he preferred to have harmony. This book is very obvious in the author's exploration of good versus evil. In this brilliantly satisfying conclusion to the epic adventure begun in Split Infinity and continued in Audiobooks Read By Your Favorite Celebrities, Read the Book Behind the Showtime Limited Series, Ina Garten's Latest Cozy and Delicious Recipes, Books Sure to Be on Everyone’s Holiday List, Chilling Audiobooks for a Haunting Halloween, *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the. She frequently visits her son, who has befriended Cedric's younger cousin, Pacian. Unlike the first two Incarnations books we follow Fate (Niobe) through a longer portion of her life, and more interactions with those other than Satan, and that is exactly why I liked this book more than the previous one. The three Fates realise that their inexperience is a liability so they seek help. His Mode novels have been read and loved by millions of readers around the world, and he daily receives hundreds… More about Piers Anthony, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. It was a good sound, for the morning air was chill indeed; soon there would be physical warmth. No serious review here. Sean shook his head ruefully, not immune to the luster of his child. This could possibly be because I love the idea of fate, and I love the way Anthony portrays it in the book. But you know, ma'am, it was none o' my notion to get married like this; I'm not even through school.”   “She might have guessed! Awakened by gunshots, Niobe learns her husband is assassinated as part of a plot by the agents of Satan.

At least the male characters are also stereotyped as being all about violence & sex.

Music is begin. there is just a lot of detail in there, that, if you space the books out, yo.

Niobe raged and pleaded and cried, to no avail. Cedric shows that he is an intellectual prodigy. Please try again. These are not easy times, my daughter, for Ireland or the world.

Here in this third complete-in-itself novel of the Incarnations of Immortality, Piers Anthony weaves a fascinating plot as tangled as any skein of fate. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Please try again later. Truth: Part 2.

As the ceremony concluded, he at least had the wit not to try to kiss her. They are forced to waste time by investigating the likely minions one by one, but in the meantime Satan is offering ageing political candidates a chance at renewed youth, and the opportunity to start over in their careers in exchange for their resignation from office.

Here is a Murakamiesque jewel box of intertwined narratives in ... “A very amusing and imaginative romp that has the Joan Johnston stamp of excellence all ... “A very amusing and imaginative romp that has the Joan Johnston stamp of excellence all

“No, I can do it!” she said, hauling the axe up again in a wobbly trajectory. I love badass middle-aged Niobe, I love Asian kickass Clotho (although the cliches about Asian women I can live without...), and I love even the memory of Satan not even recognizing Niobe as Lachesis because he can't be bothered to actually *look* at her. Here we get more into Greek mythology with the Aspect of Fate, or as they are known in Greek Mythology: The Three Fates.


You could have had a very easy life, or a very noble one. While the misogyny and preoccupation with arranged marriage, rape, nipple torture, and pointless nudity of minors (the latter also featured in every Xanth book) merely grated on me for the first two books, I tried to soldier on because of the intriguing setting and plot.

Upon learning this, Niobe's hatred for having her husband's life cut short makes her vow to make Satan pay.

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