Books like Out of Phaze by Piers Anthony
Proton, a rigorously scientific plane, conflicts sharply with Phaze, a world of magic and mystery. When Mach, a Protonist, accidentally swaps places with his counterpart Bane, the two find themselves in each other’s unfamiliar realms. Now, each must adapt to survive the alien physics, cultures, and dangers of the opposite world, challenging their identities, loyalties, and the nature of reality itself.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Piers Anthony
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