Trudi Canavan
Trudi Canavan
Trudi Canavanis 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...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth23 October 1969
CountryAustralia
Wisdom and knowledge is everywhere, but so is stupity.
Happy endings are a luxury of fiction
He had given her too much. He had given her everything.
Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.
Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.
Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic.
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.
It was impossible to imagine the aloof, dignified, powerful High Lord living as, of all things, a slave.
Though I can’t help feeling a sudden death cheats you of something. Death is an experience of life. You only get one death. I would like to be aware it was happening, even if that did mean enduring pain and fear.
Tayend nodded. “I know it won’t. I admit I was worried about you, but you are still your old self, underneath.” Dannyl straightened in protest. “Underneath what?” The Elyne stood up, waving one hand in Dannyl’s direction. “All…that.” “I’m reeling at your descriptive clarity,” Dannyl told him.
Akkarin: I watched the first woman I loved die. I dont think I can survive losing the second. Sonea: I love you too.
There's always a bit of truth in each rumour, the trouble is finding out which bit. - Tayend
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?
Cery: So, Hem, tell me why I shouldn't see how many holes I need to make before you start leaking money?