The Cunning Man - Christopher G Nuttallepub Apr 2026

The Cunning Man by Christopher G. Nuttall is a 2021 fantasy novel that serves as a spin-off from his popular Schooled in Magic series. It has received generally positive feedback, with a average rating on Goodreads and 4.6/5 stars on Amazon . 📖 Plot Overview

Critics noted Nuttall's thoughtful exploration of social stratification and the friction between different economic and educational classes. The Cunning Man - Christopher G Nuttallepub

The story follows , a young man who desperately wants to be a magician but possesses no inherent magical spark. He is sent to Heart’s Eye University , an institution where magicians and "mundanes" (non-magical people) attempt to combine their skills. Adam soon discovers a secret that could reshape their world, but he must navigate intense social tensions and a looming external threat to the university. ✅ Key Strengths The Cunning Man by Christopher G

While it benefits from prior knowledge of the Schooled in Magic universe, many reviewers agreed it stands well on its own. ⚠️ Common Criticisms Adam soon discovers a secret that could reshape