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Trudi Canavan is an Australian writer of fantasy novels, best known for her best-selling fantasy trilogies The Black Magician trilogy and Age of the Five. While establishing her writing career she worked as a graphic designer. She completed her third trilogy, The Traitor Spy trilogy, in August 2012 with The Traitor Queen. After this, Canavan will be writing a new trilogy on a completely new world called Millennium’s Rule and will consist of multiple worlds which characters can cross between.

✵ 23. October 1969
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Works

The High Lord
The High Lord
Trudi Canavan
The Magicians' Guild
The Ambassador's Mission
The High Lord
The High Lord
Trudi Canavan
The Magicians' Guild
The Ambassador's Mission
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Famous Trudi Canavan Quotes

“Happy endings are a luxury of fiction.”

Trudi Canavan

Source: Priestess of the White

“There's always a bit of truth in each rumour, the trouble is finding out which bit.
- Tayend”

Trudi Canavan book The Novice

Source: The Novice

“Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.”

Trudi Canavan

Source: Voice of the Gods

“If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.”

Trudi Canavan book The Magician's Apprentice

Source: The Magician's Apprentice

“Nodding, Cery strode to the door and stepped through. Though the burly guards eyes him suspiciously, Cery smiled back. Never make enemies of someone's lackeys, his father had taught him. Better still, make them like you a lot.”

Trudi Canavan book The Magicians' Guild

Source: The Magicians' Guild

“Cery: So, Hem, tell me why I shouldn't see how many holes I need to make before you start leaking money?”

Trudi Canavan book The High Lord

Source: The High Lord

Trudi Canavan Quotes about thinking

“What was I thinking? Of all the assistants I could have wound up with, why did I have to choose the one with the scary mother and troublemaking in his bloodlines? I am doomed.”

Trudi Canavan The Ambassador's Mission

Source: The Ambassador's Mission

“How am I going to make friends with these people if all I can think of is how easy it would be to rob them?”

Trudi Canavan book The Magicians' Guild

Source: The Magicians' Guild

“Akkarin: I watched the first woman I loved die. I dont think I can survive losing the second.
Sonea: I love you too.”

Trudi Canavan book The High Lord

Source: The High Lord

Trudi Canavan Quotes

“It is said, in Imardin, that the wind has a soul, and that it wails through the narrow streets because it is grieved by what it finds there.”

Trudi Canavan book The Magicians' Guild

Source: The Magicians' Guild

“He had given her too much. He had given her everything.”

Trudi Canavan book The High Lord

Source: The High Lord

“Wisdom and knowledge is everywhere, but so is stupity.”

Trudi Canavan

Source: Voice of the Gods

“Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.”

Trudi Canavan

Source: Voice of the Gods

“Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to be the first sign of madness.”

Trudi Canavan book The High Lord

Source: The High Lord

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