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'Fantasy as it ought to be written' George R.R. Martin

The 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…

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