In Fool's Assassin, Robin Hobb returns to the life of FitzChivalry Farseer, now living under the name Tom Badgerlock as a country gentleman at the Withywoods estate. His quiet existence with his wife Molly and their household masks a history of war,…
In Fool's Assassin, Robin Hobb returns to the life of FitzChivalry Farseer, now living under the name Tom Badgerlock as a country gentleman at the Withywoods estate. His quiet existence with his wife Molly and their household masks a history of war, political intrigue, forbidden magic, and service as an assassin to the Farseer crown. When a mysterious messenger arrives during Winterfest and vanishes, leaving only blood behind, Fitz is forced to confront the unresolved dangers of his past, including the loss of his wolf companion Nighteyes and the disappearance of the Fool. The novel blends epic and high fantasy with an intimate focus on an aging male protagonist drawn back into violence and adventure.
In Fool's Assassin, Robin Hobb returns to the life of FitzChivalry Farseer, now living under the name Tom Badgerlock as a country gentleman at the Withywoods estate. His quiet existence with his wife Molly and their household masks a history of war,…
In Fool's Assassin, Robin Hobb returns to the life of FitzChivalry Farseer, now living under the name Tom Badgerlock as a country gentleman at the Withywoods estate. His quiet existence with his wife Molly and their household masks a history of war, political intrigue, forbidden magic, and service as an assassin to the Farseer crown. When a mysterious messenger arrives during Winterfest and vanishes, leaving only blood behind, Fitz is forced to confront the unresolved dangers of his past, including the loss of his wolf companion Nighteyes and the disappearance of the Fool. The novel blends epic and high fantasy with an intimate focus on an aging male protagonist drawn back into violence and adventure.
