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Royal Assassin

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4 out of 5
Based on 7,001 Ratings and 486 Reviews

Book Description
Young Fitz, the illegitimate son of the noble Prince Chivalry, is ignored by all royalty except the devious King Shrewd, who has had him tutored him in the dark arts of the assassin. He has barely survived his first, soul-shattering mission, and returns to the court where he is thrown headfirst into the tumult of royal life. With the King near death, and Fitz's only ally off on a seemingly hopeles... More
Book Information
PublisherSpectra
BindingMass Market Paperback (14 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages675
ISBN-100553573411
ISBN-13978-0553573411
Publication Date02/03/1997
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About Robin Hobb (Author) : Robin Hobb is a published author. Published credits of Robin Hobb include Royal Assassin (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 2) and Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1).
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About John Howe (Illustrator) : John Howe is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Howe include Beowulf: A Tale of Blood, Heat, and Ashes, Fantasy Ency... more
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About Stephen Youll (Illustrator) : Stephen Youll is a published illustrator. Published credits of Stephen Youll include Fool's Fate (The Tawny Man, Book 3) and Golden Fool (The Tawny Man, Book 2).
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4/8/2009 Dawn Schenk said: Fitz becoming an assassin is the hard life for him. The cost is to high has left him crippled.
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