Royal Assassin – Robin Hobb
FitzChivalry Farseer, the once-royal bastard turned skilled assassin, faces even greater challenges as the kingdom grapples with internal strife and external threats.
As Fitz endeavors to hone his assassin skills under the watchful eye of his enigmatic mentor, he becomes entangled in the complex political landscape that could shatter the fragile peace. The royal court is a breeding ground for betrayal, and Fitz must navigate its treacherous waters to protect those he holds dear, all while concealing the true extent of his magical abilities.
A mysterious adversary emerges, threatening the very foundations of the realm, and Fitz finds himself torn between duty and personal loyalty. With danger lurking at every turn, he must navigate a perilous path to uncover the truth, all while battling the shadows that threaten to engulf the kingdom.
Robin Hobb
Robin Hobb, the pen name of Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden, born on March 5, 1952, is an acclaimed American author renowned for her masterful contributions to the fantasy genre. With a career spanning decades, Hobb has crafted rich and immersive worlds, notably through her well-loved series like the "Realm of the Elderlings," featuring iconic works such as the Farseer Trilogy and the Liveship Traders Trilogy. Known for her deeply empathetic characterizations, intricate plots, and exploration of human resilience, Robin Hobb has earned a devoted global fanbase and solidified her place as one of fantasy literature's most respected and beloved storytellers.