About the Author

Robin Hobb is the author of the Farseer Trilogy, the Liveship Traders Trilogy, the Tawny Man Trilogy, the Soldier Son Trilogy, and the Rain Wilds Chronicles. She has also written as Megan Lindholm. She is a native of Washington State.

Reviews

“A major work . . . reads like a cross between Tolkien and Patrick O’Brian.”—Publishers Weekly

“[Robin] Hobb displays a wonderful imagination. . . . This should delight fans of the first
installment.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Intricately full of culture clashes and twists of fate.”—Everett Daily Herald

“Hobb knows how to write a fantasy that grips the reader.”—Abilene Reporter-News