Questions About The Black Gryphon (Mage Wars, #1)

by Mercedes Lackey (Goodreads Author)

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how do I start reading the book?

Kaitlyn I get the best experience if I start at page 1, personally.

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Is this adult or YA please?

Asterope It's an adult series. YA is not the target audience. …moreIt's an adult series. YA is not the target audience. (less)

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Is it best to read this book (first chronologically) or with some other entry into the series (maybe via publication order?)?

Jason If you have read the other books in the series, there will be things in it that are familiar to you, however it is not necessary to read any others be…moreIf you have read the other books in the series, there will be things in it that are familiar to you, however it is not necessary to read any others before this one. The other books in the series take place far in the distant future from this book and thus the things that happen in them are of no consequence to the story.(less)

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Is this written from the point of view of the gryphon?

Jason Yes and no. The point of view actually bounces around from character to character a bit.

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Is this book written from the perspective of a gryphon?

Jason Yes and no. The point of view actually bounces around from character to character a bit.

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