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The Black Prism

Lightbringer Book 1

Book 1 of the Lightbringer series.Prism Gavin Guile rules the Seven Satrapies through a magic that turns light into solid luxin, but a rebellion on the fringes and the sudden appearance of a teenage son, Kip, drag old war secrets into the open.

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Published 2010
Part of the Lightbringer series as book 1.

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Prism Gavin Guile rules the Seven Satrapies through a magic that turns light into solid luxin, but a rebellion on the fringes and the sudden appearance of a teenage son, Kip, drag old war secrets into the open.

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Who recommends The Black Prism

Brandon Sanderson

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What is The Black Prism about?

The Black Prism by Brent Weeks stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.

Who recommends The Black Prism?

The Black Prism is highly recommended by Brandon Sanderson.

Is The Black Prism part of a series?

The Black Prism is linked to Part of the Lightbringer series as book 1..

What should I read after The Black Prism?

A good next step after The Black Prism is The Blinding Knife, The Broken Eye, The Blood Mirror.

When was The Black Prism published?

The Black Prism was published in 2010.