10 Best Books Like Assassin's Quest

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Resurrected from torture and struggling to reclaim his humanity, the royal assassin Fitz must embark on a desperate quest to find the missing King Verity before the kingdom falls to ruthless Red Ship Raiders. With his loved ones vanished and the realm stripped bare by the usurper Regal, Fitz faces his most perilous mission yet—one that will determine whether the Six Duchies survive or crumble into ruin. The explosive finale to Robin Hobb's beloved Farseer trilogy brings prophecy, sacrifice, and the true cost of destiny to a stunning climax.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to Assassin's Quest?

The most similar books to Assassin's Quest are The Eye of the World, The Golem and the Jinni, Eye of the World.

What should I read after Assassin's Quest?

After finishing Assassin's Quest, readers most commonly pick up The Eye of the World next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Robin Hobb, such as Royal Assassin.

Who writes books like Robin Hobb?

Authors similar to Robin Hobb include Jessica Townsend, Lisa McMann, Jasper Fforde, Erin Hunter, Andrew Peterson.

What genre is Assassin's Quest?

Assassin's Quest is a Fantasy novel by Robin Hobb, published in 2011. It features elements of Prophecy.

How long is Assassin's Quest?

Assassin's Quest is 848 pages long.

About Assassin's Quest

The gripping finale to Robin Hobb's classic Farseer trilogy.Keystone. Gate. Crossroads. Catalyst.Fitz is about to discover the truth about the Fool's prophecy. Having been resurrected from his fatal tortures in Regal's dungeons, Fitz has once more foiled Regal's attempts to be rid of him.Now, back in his own body, and after months of rehabilitation, Fitz begins the painful and slow process of learning the ways of a man again. Under the watchful eye of Burrich, old King Shrewd's Stablemaster, Fitz must learn to cast off the wild but carefree ways of the wolf and enter once more the human world: a world beset ever more viciously by the relentless Red Ship Raiders who are now left free to plunder any coastal town they please. But more immediately, a world in which he finds he is utterly alone.Regal has stripped the kingdom of its riches and retired to the inland city of Tradeford. Of Verity, on his quest to find the legendary Elderings, there has been no word; Molly, Kettricken and the Fool have all vanished.Unless Fitz can find Verity and help him in his quest, the Six Duchies will perish and there will be no safe place to live.

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