'Fantasy as it ought to be written' George R.R. MartinRobin Hobb returns to her best loved characters in a brand new series.Tom Badgerlock has been living peaceably in the manor house at Withywoods with his beloved wife Molly these many years, the estate a reward to his family for loyal service to the crown.But behind the facade of respectable middle-age lies a turbulent and violent past. For Tom Badgerlock is actually FitzChivalry Farseer, bastard scion of the Farseer line, convicted user of...
'Fantasy as it ought to be written' George R.R. MartinThe thrilling conclusion to Robin Hobb’s Tawny Man trilogy.Kingdoms will stand or fall on the beat of a dragon’s wings, or a Fool’s heart.Prince Dutiful has been charged with a quest to the Outisland to take the head of the black dragon Icefyre. Only then will his betrothed marry him and cement the alliance between their warring kingdoms.But is Icefyre just a legend? Or does he truly slumber beneath the glaciers? Fitz has prevented his friend...
'Fantasy as it ought to be written' George R.R. MartinRobin Hobb returns to her best loved characters with the second volume in a brand new series.Happy endings never last…Years ago, they freed a dragon from the glaciers on Aslevjal. Then they parted ways, the Fool returning to far-off Clerres, while Fitz finally claimed a wife, a family, and a home of his own.Now, betrayed by his own people and broken by torment, the Fool has made his way back to the Six Duchies. But as Fitz attempts to heal...
Eluslaevnike triloogia teises osas jätkuvad eluslaevadega seotud inimeste seiklused. Althea Vestrit on leidnud endale koha eluslaeval Ophelia, kuid teda kannustab endiselt soov võita tagasi Vivacia. Ta ei tea aga, et Vivacia on langenud piraat Kenniti kätte koos tema noorema venna Wintrow’ga. Kennitil näib olevat eluslaevadega oma suhe ning tema soov ühe sellise omanikuks saada pole sugugi vähem kirglik kui Altheal. Bingtownis kuhjuvad samal ajal pinged ja selle lähedal püüab saladuslik Amber...
Vivacia on piraatide käes ning Kennit peab plaani, kuidas laeva veelgi põhjalikumalt endaga siduda. Wintrow heitleb ikka veel kahtluste ja kõhklustega ning ei oska kujutleda, mis teda oodata võib. Althea, Brashen ja Amber suunduvad Paragoni pardal Vivaciat vabastama, teadmata, kas Vivacia üldse vabastamist ootab. Bingtowni kaubaisandaid ootavad ees muutused ning Malta side Reyniga tugevneb. Meres hoiavad mälestuste raasukestest kinni maod ja otsivad seda, kes mäletab. Vihmaorus aga püüab...
‘Fantasy as it ought to be written’ George R.R. MartinThe people of Getty's town remember the death of their cemetery soldier vividly. They remember believing him guilty of unspeakable crimes, condemning him, and then watching as other men of his unit beat him until he no longer drew breath.But Nevare Burvelle didn't die that day, though everyone believes they saw it happen. He was cornered by a power far more intractable than any angry mob.When he was a boy, the magic of the Specks – the...
‘Fantasy as it ought to be written’ George R.R. MartinThe second volume in Robin Hobb’s internationally bestselling Farseer Trilogy.Honesty is the bedrock for any relationship. But how can Fitz – royal bastard, trainee assassin, holder of secrets crucial to the security of the kingdom – bare his soul to his beloved Molly?Danger lies all around him – from the raiders savaging the coastal towns, and from within the court. The king has been struck down by a mystery illness and his eldest son,...
Regali käest napilt eluga pääsenud Fitz jätkab teekonda oma isanda ja kuninga Verity juurde, kes on kadunud Mäestiku kuningriigi metsikutesse mägedesse, muistsete elderlingide maadele. Koos ootamatult leitud vanade ja uute liitlastega asub ta ohtlikule retkele, et viia täide oma saatus Valge Prohveti Katalüsaatorina. Troonianastaja Regal on samal ajal koondanud kõik oma väed Mäestikuriigi piirile, et takistada iga hinna eest sihile jõudmast nii oma venda Verityt kui talle appi ruttavat Fitzi....
Fitz on kõigi teada surnud ja maha maetud. Ennast kuningaks kuulutanud prints Regal on Hirvelossi paljaks riisunud ja sisemaale tõmbunud, jättes ranniku rüüstajate meelevalda. Burrichil ja Chade’il olid aga oma plaanid, kuidas Fitz päästa ja tema abil Kuue Hertsgkonna lagunemist takistada. Nüüd on Fitz uuesti toibunud, kuid leiab, et ta on jäänud üksi ning peab ise otsustama, mida edasi teha. Ta saab taidudes korraks ühenduse Verityga ning teab, et peab oma õiget kuningat otsima minema ning...