Being a Green Mother
- 320
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
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Our view
“Being a Green Mother” gives the “Incarnations of Immortality” series an appealing premise: Orb takes on the office of Nature to thwart Satan’s plans. It is the fifth of Piers Anthony’s eight volumes. Some readers like the idea but find the pace too slow. It suits readers drawn to fantasy built on myth and divine office.
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About the book
Being a Green Mother is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony. It is the fifth of eight books in the Incarnations of Immortality series. In it, Orb becomes the incarnation of Nature, in an attempt to thwart the plans of Satan.
Reading order · Incarnations of Immortality
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Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.3 across 85 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 37% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Fantasy average of 8.0. That is how 7.7 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.3 | 8 | 9% |
| Hardcover | 7.2 | 77 | 91% |
Frequently asked
How long is Being a Green Mother?
It has 320 pages — shorter than 92% of the ranked books in Fantasy.
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