A Goodreads user asked this question about The Magician's Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #1):
In what order should I read the series?
Hubert For me, the series is best read as: The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of …moreFor me, the series is best read as: The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle.

So I would start by reading "The Magicans Nephew" : )(less)
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Max I found it tremendously exciting after having experienced the world of Narnia throughout the first five books to find out the origins afterward. It wa ...more
Sep 27, 2016 06:16PM · flag
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Lisa I agree with Max - I just listened to the audiobook and it was really cool recognizing where things were going. I think that reading it without contex ...more
Sep 13, 2018 03:55PM · flag
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