Robin Hobb
Author
Series
The Farseer trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
Formats
Description
This is the sequel to the highly successful 'Assassin's Apprentice', which sees family betrayal, treachery and assassination in the six Duchies.
Author
Series
Farseer Trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
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...
Author
Series
The rain wild chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
Description
The dragons and their keepers have discovered Kelsingra but only Heeby has succeeded in flying over the river to enter the fabled city. The other dragons, with their deformed wings and feeble muscles, are afraid to risk failure and humiliation. But wondrous things await in Kelsingra, a city built for dragons and their Elderling keepers.
Author
Series
The Liveship Traders volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The dragon, Tintaglia, has been released from her wizardwood coffin, only to find that the glories of her kingdom have passed into ancient memory. Meanwhile, Malta Vestrit navigates the acid flow of the Rain Wild River in a decomposing boat, accompanied by the Satrap Cosgo and his Companion Kekki. Against hope, a ship appears in the alien waters, but does it mean rescue, or a further nightmare, for Malta? In ruined Bingtown, the citizens are at war,...
Author
Series
The rain wild chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
Description
Dragons will fly over Kelsingra once more. The Tarman expedition has at last found Kelsingra, a city filled with ancient treasures. Here, the dragons and their Elderling keepers may discover their full potential, but only if the magic of Kelsingra can be unlocked. Already rumours of the city have floated down the Rain Wild River. Adventurers, pirates and fortune hunters will soon be coming to pillage what they can. Meanwhile, Selden Vestrit finds...
6) Fool's quest
Author
Series
Fitz and the fool volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Years ago, they freed a dragon from the glaciers on Aslevjal. Then they parted ways, the Fool returning to far-off Clerres, while Fitz finally claimed a wife, a family and a home of his own. Now, betrayed by his own people and broken by torment, the Fool has made his way back to the Six Duchies. But as Fitz attempts to heal his old friend in Buckkeep Castle, his young daughter Bee is abducted from Withywoods by pale and mysterious raiders who leave...
Author
Series
The rain wild chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Tintaglia the blue dragon has lost interest in the dragons that emerged from the cocoons of Maulkin's Serpent Tangle. Dragons are fiercely practical about survival of the fittest, and now that she has produced her own batch of healthy hatching serpents Tintaglia no longer provides for the weak creatures abandoned near Trehaug.
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
Description
Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm are one and the same person; but they are very different writers. 'The Inheritance' is a collection of short novels, novellas and stories which showcases some of the very best fiction she has written under either name.
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The tale of the so-called Piebald Prince, a Witted pretender to the throne unseated by the actions of brave nobles so that the Farseer line could continue untainted. Now the truth behind the story is revealed through the account of Felicity, a low-born companion of the Princess Caution. When Caution gives birth to a bastard son who shares the piebald markings of his father's horse, Felicity is the one who raises him. And as the prince comes to power,...
10) Forest mage
Author
Series
(The soldier son trilogy volume 2)
Publisher
Voyager
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
While the King's Cavalla Academy recover from the terrible Speck plague, Nevare Burvelle returns home to his family, fiance and a shocking revelation. Although, he appears to have escaped unscathed at first, the infection has changed him in ways that promise to devastate his golden future and tie him to the people who have cursed him.
11) Fool's assassin
Author
Series
Fitz and the fool volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Tom Badgerlock has been living peaceably in the manor house at Withywoods with his beloved wife Molly these many years, the estate a reward to his family for loyal service to the crown. But behind the facade of respectable middle-age lies a turbulent and violent past. For Tom Badgerlock is actually FitzChivalry Farseer, bastard scion of the Farseer line, convicted user of Beast-magic, and assassin. A man who has risked much for his king and lost more....
Author
Series
The Farseer trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Fitz starts life as a royal bastard on the streets, but soon he will hold the power over life and death in his hands as the Assassin's apprentice.
Staff Pick:
An introduction into some of the best written characters I’ve ever had the pleasure to read about. Fitz is brought into a great family of rulers but is destined to hold no power, or is he?
The ideal starting point for your adventure into Hobb’s Realm of the Elderlings
Picked by Michael...
13) Dragon haven
Author
Series
The rain wild chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The dragon keepers and the fledgling dragons are forging a passage up the treacherous Rain Wild River. They are in search of the mythical Elderling city of Kelsingra, and are accompanied by the liveship Tarman, its captain, Leftrin, and a group of hunters who must search the forests for game with which to keep the dragons fed.