The Fool's Assassin
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780553392425 (0553392425)
ASIN: 553392425
Publish date: August 12th 2014
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 688
Edition language: English
Series: The Fitz and The Fool Trilogy (#1)
by Robin Hobb Having read Assassin's Apprentice and enjoyed what I've read of the Farseer series, I could not resist when I saw that reviews were wanted for Fool's Assassin, the first book of a related trilogy with Fitz as an adult, now called FitzChivalry Farseer. There are plenty of references t...
...a few ranty and rambly at least. And I'm serious about the spoilers. There'll be plenty. If I were to rate the audio narration of Elliot Hill, the stars would be full. I mean, he's the first voice for Fitz whose name I've bothered to learn. His interpretation of cats' voices is the best and b...
I wish there were more stars to put on this...
A long overdue return to the familiar world of The Farseers. As enchanting and wonderful as any of the predecessors, with all the intrigue, danger, and subtle humor that marks Fitz's tale, this story was a pleasure to read. I long for the next installment.
Not bad, but the everyday stuff that is most of the book grew tedious. And that cliffhanger... urg. While effective, I'd have liked the whole thing much better if it went down at the 1/3rd stage. Next book should be good. This one? It's well written, and I liked spending time with Fitz and co, but i...