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ⓘ About Trudi Canavan
Trudi Canavan is a well known author from Australia who likes to write her novels based on the science and fiction genres. She was born on October 23, 1969 and is best known for writing down the famous and bestselling trilogies Age of Five and The Black Magician Trilogy. Before becoming a full time author, Trudi used to work as a graphic designer and used to write her novels only in her spare time. Most of her novel series’ are trilogies as she likes to keep her fantasy series short and sweet for the readers to read and enjoy. She does not want them to get bored by lengthy series and at the same time wants them to wait eagerly for her next trilogy. Trudi always announces her next trilogy at the time of publishing of the last book of her current trilogy.
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Who is Trudi Canavan?
Trudi Canavan is a well known author from Australia who likes to write her novels based on the science and fiction genres. She was born on October 23, 1969 and is best known for writing down the famous and bestselling trilogies Age of Five and The Black Magician Trilogy. Before becoming a full time author, Trudi used to work as a graphic designer and used to write her novels only in her spare time.
Which Trudi Canavan series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Black Magician Trilogy series, the earliest of Trudi Canavan's multi-book series: it opens with The Magicians' Guild (2001) and runs to 4 books across 2001–2009, ending with The Magician's Apprentice (2009). Trudi Canavan's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Trudi Canavan written?
Trudi Canavan has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2022. 22 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being the Doctor Who: Time Trips series with 8 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Trudi Canavan's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Trudi Canavan's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Black Magician Trilogy (2001–2009, 4 books), Age of the Five (2005–2007, 3 books) and The Traitor Spy Trilogy (2010–2011, 3 books), plus 2 more.
How are Trudi Canavan's books organised into series?
This guide splits Trudi Canavan's 26 books into 5 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Doctor Who: Time Trips (8 books, 2013–2014); Millennium’s Rule (4 books, 2014–2020); The Black Magician Trilogy (4 books, 2001–2009); Age of the Five (3 books, 2005–2007); The Traitor Spy Trilogy (3 books, 2010–2011).