Assassins Fate by Robin Hobb (English) Paperback Book

Description: Assassins Fate by Robin Hobb The much-anticipated final conclusion to the Fitz and The Fool trilogy. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The much-anticipated final conclusion to the Fitz and the Fool trilogy. Prince FitzChivalry Farseers daughter Bee was violently abducted from Withywoods by Servants of the Four in their search for the Unexpected Son, foretold to wield great power. With Fitz in pursuit, the Servants fled through a Skill-pillar, leaving no trace. It seems certain that they and their young hostage have perished in the Skill-river.Clerres, where White Prophets were trained by the Servants to set the world on a better path, has been corrupted by greed. Fitz is determined to reach the city and take vengeance on the Four, not only for the loss of Bee but also for their torture of the Fool. Accompanied by FitzVigilant, son of the assassin Chade, Chades protégé Spark and the stableboy Perseverance, Bees only friend, their journey will take them from the Elderling city of Kelsingra, down the perilous Rain Wild River, and on to the Pirate Isles.Their mission for revenge will become a voyage of discovery, as well as of reunions, transformations and heartrending shocks. Startling answers to old mysteries are revealed. What became of the liveships Paragon and Vivacia and their crews? What is the origin of the Others and their eerie beach? How are liveships and dragons connected?But Fitz and his followers are not the only ones with a deadly grudge against the Four. An ancient wrong will bring them unlikely and dangerous allies in their quest. And if the corrupt society of Clerres is to be brought down, Fitz and the Fool will have to make a series of profound and fateful sacrifices.ASSASSINS FATE is a magnificent tour de force and with it Robin Hobb demonstrates yet again that she is the reigning queen of epic fantasy. Author Biography Robin Hobb is one of the worlds finest writers of epic fiction.She was born in California in 1952 but raised in Alaska, where she learned how to raise a wolf cub, to skin a moose and to survive in the wilderness. When she married a fisherman who fished herring and the Kodiak salmon-run for half the year, these skills would stand her in good stead. She raised her family, ran a smallholding, delivered post to her remote community, all at the same time as writing stories and novels. She succeeded on all fronts, raising four children and becoming an internationally best-selling writer. She lives in Tacoma, Washington State. Review In todays crowded fantasy market Robin Hobbs books are like diamonds in a sea of zircons George R. R. MartinHobb is superb, spinning wonderful characters and plots from pure imagination Conn IgguldenRobin Hobbs secret is not just the detail with which she depicts the Six Duchies world she has explored over 20 years . . . the feelings of anguish, ambiguity, fear and failure are as familiar as those in a novel by Jonathan Franzen IndependentA little slice of heaven GuardianHobb is one of the great modern fantasy writers… what makes her novels as addictive as morphine is not just their imaginative brilliance but the way her characters are compromised and manipulated by politics The Times Promotional The Sunday Times bestselling epic fantasy novel Review Quote In todays crowded fantasy market Robin Hobbs books are like diamonds in a sea of zircons George R. R. Martin Hobb is superb, spinning wonderful characters and plots from pure imagination Conn Iggulden Robin Hobbs secret is not just the detail with which she depicts the Six Duchies world she has explored over 20 years . . . the feelings of anguish, ambiguity, fear and failure are as familiar as those in a novel by Jonathan Franzen Independent A little slice of heaven Guardian Hobb is one of the great modern fantasy writers... what makes her novels as addictive as morphine is not just their imaginative brilliance but the way her characters are compromised and manipulated by politics The Times Feature * The conclusion to the Fitz and the Fool trilogy and the long-awaited finale to Hobbs most-loved world * ASSASSINS APPRENTICE, Hobbs debut, has now sold over 275,000 copies in the UK alone. * Extensive online publicity - prepublication extracts, author interviews and reviews * Robin Hobb will be in the UK to help promote the series * An extensive online and physical campaign will support publication Competition: SIX OF CROWS;THE NAME OF THE WIND;THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA;WHEEL OF TIME;THE FINAL EMPIRE;THE BLADE ITSELF;EARTHSEA;A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES;HARRY POTTER;DUNE. brandon;sanderson;scott;lynch;samantha;shannon;naomi;novik;katherine;arden;patrick;rothfuss;robert;jordan;leigh bardugo;joe abercrombie Details ISBN0007444281 Author Robin Hobb Pages 864 Year 2018 ISBN-10 0007444281 ISBN-13 9780007444281 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-03-22 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Language English UK Release Date 2018-03-22 Imprint HarperVoyager Narrator Miranda Richardson Edited by Michael Wittmann Birth 1927 Affiliation University of Queensland Position Senior Lecturer Qualifications J.D. Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780007444274 DEWEY 813/.54 Series Number Book 3 Audience General Series Fitz and the Fool AU Release Date 2018-03-28 NZ Release Date 2018-03-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:116960724;

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