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Richly developed characters provide depth and emotional investment
Violent action scenes create a fast-paced, immersive reading experience
Multiple perspectives enhance the complexity of the story
Award-winning author Robin Hobb delivers a debut that stands out in epic fantasy
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“Fantasy as it ought to be written . . . Robin Hobb’s books are diamonds in a sea of zircons.”—George R. R. Martin
Young Fitz is the bastard son of the noble Prince Chivalry, raised in the shadow of the royal court by his father’s gruff stableman. He is treated as an outcast by all the royalty except the devious King Shrewd, who has him
