Royal Assassin (The Illustrated Edition) by Robin Hobb

Royal Assassin (The Illustrated Edition)

The Farseer Trilogy #2

Robin Hobb with Magali Villeneuve (Illustrator)

689 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional slow-paced

Description

In hardcover for the first time ever A richly illustrated anniversary edition from the beloved Farseer Trilogy, hailed by George R. R. Martin as "fantasy as it ought to be written," and Lin-Manuel Miranda as "an incredible series." FitzChivalry F...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,744 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
emotional 64%
dark 55%
tense 52%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
challenging 22%
reflective 12%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 35%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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