The gripping finale to Robin Hobb’s classic Farseer trilogy.Keystone. Gate. Crossroads. Catalyst.Fitz is about to discover the truth about the Fool's prophecy. Having been resurrected from his fatal tortures in Regal's dungeons Fitz has once more foiled Regal's attempts to be rid of him.Now back in his own body and after months of rehabilitation Fitz begins the painful and slow process of learning the ways of a man again. Under the watchful eye of Burrich old King Shrewd's Stablemaster Fitz must learn to cast off the wild but carefree ways of the wolf and enter once more the human world: a world beset ever more viciously by the relentless Red Ship Raiders who are now left free to plunder any coastal town they please. But more immediately a world in which he finds he is utterly alone.Regal has stripped the kingdom of its riches and retired to the inland city of Tradeford. Of Verity on his quest to find the legendary Elderings there has been no word; Molly Kettricken and the Fool have all vanished.Unless Fitz can find Verity and help him in his quest the Six Duchies will perish and there will be no safe place to live.Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb the Sunday Times bestselling author is an epic fantasy that concludes the Farseer trilogy. The tale of Fitz's resurrection and his struggle to regain his humanity amidst a kingdom in chaos is a testament to Hobb's storytelling prowess.For fans of Brandon Sanderson (Defiant) Joe Abercrombie (The Wisdom of Crowds) John Gwynne (A Time of Dread) Patrick Rothfuss (The Wise Man's Fear) and Steven Erikson (Memories of Ice).
Robin Hobb is one of the world’s finest writers of epic fiction. She was born in California in 1952 but raised in Alaska. She raised her family, ran a smallholding, delivered post to her remote comm... more