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| Author | Roger Zelazny |
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| Cover artist | Connor "Freff" Cochran (1st ed.) |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Chronicles of Amber |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1978 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-385-13685-4 |
| OCLC | 4036161 |
| 813/.5/4 | |
| LC Class | PZ4.Z456 Co PS3576.E43 |
| Preceded by | The Hand of Oberon |
| Followed by | Trumps of Doom |
The Courts of Chaos is a fantasy novel by American writer Roger Zelazny, the fifth book in the Chronicles of Amber series. It was first published in serial format in Galaxy Science Fiction.
This book ends the original series narrated by Corwin. The next series begins with Trumps of Doom following his son, Merlin, as the protagonist.
Corwin must ride the entire length of the multiverse, from Amber to the Courts of Chaos, while Oberon attempts to repair the Pattern. All the while, Brand pursues him, trying to steal the Jewel of Judgement.