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“What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? - Fool”

Quote by Robin Hobb

Book:Royal Assassin: The Farseer Trilogy

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Royal Assassin: The Farseer Trilogy

Royal Assassin is a fantasy novel that delves into a complex world with intricate political machinations and magical elements. The story follows a young woman named assassination, who must navigate a treacherous landscape of power struggles and hidden agendas. The novel is part of a trilogy that delves into themes of power, loyalty, and destiny, offering readers a deep and immersive reading experience. 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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