Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb is the second volume in the internationally bestselling Farseer series, published by HarperCollins in 1997. This edition spans 751 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Fitz as he grapples with haunting visions of the Red-Ship Raiders, who threaten his homeland. As he returns to the court of the Six Duchies, he finds himself amidst turmoil, with King Shrewd incapacitated and King-in-waiting Verity preoccupied with a desperate quest.
Readers will encounter a richly woven tale of intrigue and conflict as Fitz navigates a world fraught with danger and uncertainty. The story delves into themes of loyalty and destiny, exploring Fitz’s relationships with his companions, including the enigmatic wolf Nighteyes and the King’s Fool, who offers cryptic insights. This edition invites fans of science fiction and fantasy to immerse themselves in an epic saga that continues to unfold against a backdrop of political strife and personal struggle.
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The second volume in Robin Hobb’s internationally bestselling Farseer series, now reissued in gorgeous new livery.
We are here Fitz, you and I, to change the future and the world…
Fitz dreams of Red-Ship Raiders sacking a coastal village, leaving not a single man, woman or child alive. Tortured by this terrible vision he returns to the Six Duchies court where all is far from well.
King Shrewd has been struck down by a mysterious illness and King-in-waiting, Verity, spends all his time attempting to conjure storms to confuse and destroy the Red-Ship Raiders. And when he leaves on an insane mission to seek out the mystical Elderings, Fitz is left alone and friendless but for the wolf Nighteyes and the King’s Fool with his cryptic prophesies.
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