Robin Hobb




Robin Hobb

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born January 01, 1952
gender female
place of birth California, United States
website http://robinhobb.com/
genre Science Fiction & Fantasy

about this author

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 Megan Lindholm, and works under that name have been finalists for the H...more

books by Robin Hobb

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avg rating: 4.08 | 10232 ratings | 72 distinct works
Assassin's Apprentice Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.25 — 1152 ratings — published 1995
19 editions
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Assassin's Quest Assassin's Quest (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 3)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.17 — 1128 ratings — published 1998
11 editions
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Royal Assassin Royal Assassin (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.23 — 1034 ratings — published 1996
11 editions
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Fool's Fate Fool's Fate (Tawny Man, Book 3)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.24 — 807 ratings — published 2004
6 editions
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Golden Fool Golden Fool (Tawny Man, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.17 — 810 ratings — published 2003
9 editions
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Ship of Magic Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, Book 1)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.03 — 727 ratings — published 1998
9 editions
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Ship of Destiny Ship of Destiny (Liveship Traders, Book 3)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.09 — 695 ratings — published 2000
8 editions
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The Mad Ship The Mad Ship (Liveship Traders, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 4.06 — 661 ratings — published 1999
10 editions
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Shaman's Crossing Shaman's Crossing (The Soldier Son Trilogy, Book 1)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 3.34 — 456 ratings — published 2008
11 editions
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Forest Mage Forest Mage (The Soldier Son Trilogy, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb
avg rating 3.36 — 329 ratings — published 2006
8 editions
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quotes by Robin Hobb

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"A woman of many talents. And intelligent, too. He'd probably have to kill her soon."
Robin Hobb
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"when you cut peicess out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead."
Robin Hobb (Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1))
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"History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took. "
Robin Hobb
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