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“A time when it is far too early to arise, but so late that going to bed makes small sense.”

Quote by Robin Hobb

Book:Assassin's Quest: The Farseer Trilogy

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Assassin's Quest: The Farseer Trilogy

Assassin's Quest is a fantasy novel that concludes the Farseer Trilogy, a series renowned for its richly developed world, political intrigue, and the journey of its protagonist. The novel delves into themes of power, betrayal, and redemption, while offering a satisfying resolution to the storylines of the characters introduced in the previous books. more

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Robin Hobb is an American novelist renowned for her fantasy novels. Her works are known for their complex characters and in-depth historical backgrounds, which have won her a dedicated following. more

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