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Trudi Canavan
"Black Magician Trilogy" series
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The Black Magician Trilogy, penned by acclaimed Australian author Trudi Canavan, is a captivating and immersive fantasy series that follows the journey of a young orphan named Sonea. Set in the complex and intriguing world of Kyralia, the series explores themes of magic, power, and social hierarchy. In the first book, The Magician's Guild, Sonea discovers her latent magical abilities while living in the slums. When her powers inadvertently threaten the city's ruling elite, she is pursued by the magicians of the Guild, who aim to both protect and control her. The second installment, The Novice, finds Sonea entering the Magician's Guild as a novice, where she faces challenges in mastering her magic and navigating the Guild's rigid hierarchy. The series concludes with The High Lord, where Sonea must confront the true nature of the Guild's power structure and forge her own path in a world on the brink of war. Throughout the trilogy, Canavan skillfully weaves together themes of social inequality, self-discovery, and the corrupting influence of power. The series offers a rich and engaging narrative, with well-developed characters and a vividly imagined magical system. The Black Magician Trilogy is a must-read for fans of epic fantasy and coming-of-age stories...
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