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The Black Magician Trilogy by Trudi Canavan

3 primary works • 8 total works
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Sequel series: The Traitor Spy Trilogy

In other languages:
- Die Gilde der Schwarzen Magier (German)
- Crónicas del mago negro (Spanish)
- Trylogia Czarnego Maga (Polish)
- Trilogia do Mago Negro (Portuguese)
- La Trilogie du Magicien Noir (French)
- De Zwarte Magiers (Dutch)
- Trilogie o černém mágovi (Czech)
- Черният магьосник (Bulgarian)
- M…

Book 0.5

The Magician's Apprentice
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3.98 · 26014 Ratings · 858 Reviews · published 2009 · 76 editions
Taking place hundreds of years before the events o…

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    Book 0.7 - The Mad Apprentice

    Epic: Legends of Fantasy
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    3.72     · 2195 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 2010 · 14 editions
    From the creation myths and quest sagas of ancient…

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    Legends of Australian Fantasy
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    3.88     · 240 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions
    From two of the best editors working today ... The…

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    Book 0.7

    The Mad Apprentice
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    3.74     · 31 Ratings · 1 edition
    Novella featured in the anthologies 'Legends of Au…

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    Book 1

    The Magicians' Guild
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    3.95     · 90227 Ratings · 3814 Reviews · published 2001 · 2 editions
    "We should expect this young woman to be more powe…

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    Book 2

    The Novice
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    4.08     · 64276 Ratings · 1949 Reviews · published 2002 · 3 editions
    "Even if a magician's powers surface of their own …

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    Book 3

    The High Lord
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    4.15     · 63490 Ratings · 2230 Reviews · published 2002 · 3 editions
    In the city of Imardin, where those who wield magi…

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    Book 1-3

    The Black Magician Trilogy
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    4.46     · 2552 Ratings · 83 Reviews · published 2006 · 22 editions
    Book 1 of the Black Magician Trilogy Each year, th…

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