The highly anticipated conclusion to the trilogy "Fitz and The Fool".

Prince FitzChivalry Farseer's daughter, Bee, has been violently kidnapped by the Servants of the Four in their quest for the Expected Son, who is prophesied to possess great power. With Fitz in pursuit, the Servants escaped through a Skill portal, leaving no trace. It seems certain that they and their young hostage have been lost in the Skill river.

Clerres, where White Prophets were trained by the Servants to set the world on a better path, has been corrupted by Greed. Fitz is determined to reach the city and take revenge on the Four, not only for the loss of Bee but also for the torment of the Fool. Accompanied by FitzVigilant, the assassin Chade's son, Chade's protégé Spark, and the stable boy Perseverance, Bee's only friend, their journey will take them from the city of the Elderling, Kelsingra, along the treacherous Rain Wild River and towards the Pirate Isles.

Their quest for revenge will become a voyage of discovery, including reunions, transformations, and shocking events. Astonishing answers to old mysteries are revealed. What became of the ships Paragon and Vivacia and their crews? What is the origin of the Others and their strange beach? How are the ships and dragons connected?

But Fitz and his followers aren't the only ones who have a deadly grudge against the Four. An ancient grievance will bring them unlikely and dangerous allies in their mission. And if Clerres's corrupt society is to be destroyed, Fitz and the Fool must make a series of profound and fateful sacrifices.

"ASSASSIN’S FATE" is a magnificent work of art and with it Robin Hobb once again proves that she is the reigning queen of epic fantasy.

Pages: 864, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm