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  <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Robin Hobb is the author of three well-received fantasy trilogies: The Farseer Trilogy (Assassin’s Apprentice, Royal Assassin, and Assassin’s Quest), The Liveship Traders Trilogy (Ship of Magic, Mad Ship and Ship of Destiny) and the Tawny Man Trilogy (Fool’s Errand, Golden Fool, and Fool’s Fate) Her current work in progress is entitled Shaman’s Crossing. Robin Hobb lives and works in Tacoma, Washington, and has been a professional writer for over 30 years.

In addition to writing, her interests include gardening, mushrooming, and beachcombing. She and her husband Fred have three grown children and one teenager, and three grand-children.

She also writes as &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/53255.Megan_Lindholm&quot;&gt;Megan Lindholm&lt;/a&gt;, and works under that name have been finalists for the Hugo award, the Nebula Award, and the Endeavor award. She has twice won an Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Readers’ Award.]]></about>    <gender>female</gender>  <hometown>California</hometown>  <born_at>01/01/1952</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, #1)]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.17</average_rating>
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  <published>1995</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Assassin's Quest (The Farseer Trilogy, #3)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Royal Assassin (The Farseer Trilogy, #2)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.16</average_rating>
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  <title><![CDATA[Fool's Fate (Tawny Man, #3)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.24</average_rating>
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  <published>2003</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Golden Fool (Tawny Man, #2)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Fool's Errand (Tawny Man, #1)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.15</average_rating>
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  <published>2001</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.04</average_rating>
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  <title><![CDATA[Ship of Destiny (Liveship Traders, #3)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Stephen Youll]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.11</average_rating>
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  <published>2000</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Mad Ship (Liveship Traders, #2)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.09</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>1757</ratings_count>
  <published>1999</published>  
  
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        <book id="45110">
  <title><![CDATA[Shaman's Crossing (Soldier Son, #1)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robin Hobb]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.38</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>1315</ratings_count>
  <published>2005</published>  
  
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