The Golden Fool – Robin Hobb
FitzChivalry Farseer grapples with the complexities of his past and the uncertain future that lies ahead.
Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and shifting alliances, Fitz finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and conflicting loyalties. The enigmatic Fool, a constant presence in Fitz’s life, takes on a new role with a mysterious agenda that only deepens the enigma surrounding his true identity and purpose.
As the Six Duchies faces fresh challenges, Fitz is drawn back into the world of the Farseers, where old friendships are tested, and the consequences of past decisions come to the fore. The delicate balance between the Skill and the Wit, the magical abilities that shape the destiny of the Farseer lineage, becomes a focal point as the kingdom stands on the brink of change.
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.