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Jumper Cable

Jumper Cable is a fantasy novel by British-American writer Piers Anthony. It is the 33rd book of the Xanth series.

Last revised
Jun 21, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
143 w
Citations
1
Source
Jumper Cable
First edition
AuthorPiers Anthony
Cover artistDarrell K. Sweet
Carol Russo Design
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy
PublisherTor Books
Publication date2009
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Preceded byTwo to the Fifth 
Followed byKnot Gneiss 

Jumper Cable is a fantasy novel by British-American writer Piers Anthony.1 It is the 33rd book of the Xanth series.

Plot introduction

Jumper Spider, the descendant of the spider who accompanied Magician Dor on his adventure to the past, has been caught by a narrative hook and dropped into the human realm of Xanth. Wishing to return home, he teams up with seven lovely maidens to help restore the link between Xanth and Mundania which had been damaged by the Demon Pluto, who is angry for being demoted to a Dwarf Demon causing him to do all he can to stop the group of adventurers from succeeding.

References

References

  1. "Jumper Cable". Booklist. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 4 March 2026.