Prince of Chaos is the final book in the Chronicles of Amber

The Chronicles of Amber

The Chronicles of Amber is group of novels that comprise a fantasy series written by Roger Zelazny. The main series consists of two story arcs, each five novels in length. Additionally, there are a number of Amber short stories and other works....

 series by Roger Zelazny

Roger Zelazny

Roger Joseph Zelazny was an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for his The Chronicles of Amber series...

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Plot summary

Merlin returns to his birthplace in the Courts of Chaos in order to solve the existential riddle in which he is involved. He realizes he is but a pawn in the hands of the powerful and cynical superpowers that rule the universe.

Merlin becomes the new king of Chaos and is reunited with his father, Corwin.

In the Courts of Chaos, Merlin uses all his magical powers in the final fight for survival.