Description
FitzChivalry Farseer returns to Buckkeep as a journeyman assassin, haunted by the loss of his wolf bondmate and tasked with protecting a dangerous secret: Prince Dutiful possesses the forbidden Beast Magic, just as Fitz does. Posing as a bodyguard, Fitz becomes the hidden guardian of the kingdom, navigating treacherous court politics while watching for threats to the ruling family and the growing specter of civil strife. His only refuge lies in his profound friendship with the Fool, until shocking revelations from the Fool's mysterious past threaten to unravel the one bond that sustains him. Stripped of his emotional anchors and surrounded by intrigue and betrayal, Fitz must draw upon all his skills and cunning simply to survive. Robin Hobb masterfully weaves together themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the burden of dangerous secrets in this gripping continuation of an epic fantasy saga.
Available Editions
paperback
Spectra
Published Dec 9, 2003
738 pages
ISBN: 9780553582451
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Details
First Published
2003
Language
en
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Golden Fool by Robin Hobb.