Fool's Quest

, #2

Paperback

English language

Published Jan. 6, 2016 by HarperCollins.

ISBN:
978-0-00-819597-7
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"Ranking alongside George R. R. Martin as a groundbreaking master of fantasy, New York Times bestselling author Robin Hobb delivers the second book in her long-awaited Fitz and the Fool trilogy.The harrowing adventures of FitzChivalry Farseer and his enigmatic friend the Fool continue in Robin Hobb's triumphant follow-up to Fool's Assassin. But Fool's Quest is more than just a sequel. With the artistry and imagination her fans have come to expect, Hobb builds masterfully on all that has gone before, revealing devastating secrets and shocking conspiracies that cast a dark shadow over the history of Fitz and his world--a shadow that now stretches to darken all future hope. Long ago, Fitz and the Fool changed the world, bringing back the magic of dragons and securing both the Farseer succession and the stability of the kingdom. Or so they thought. But now the Fool is near death, maimed by mysterious pale-skinned …

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Knowing Assassin's Fate would be released in May I took my time on Fool's Quest. I savored the chapters and made slow and steady progress, yet I still finished a week too early. And so it begins, my review of the penultimate Fitz and Fool story.

Sorrow and loss never die. We can put them away in a chest and lock it tight, but whenever it is opened, even a crack, the aroma of lost sweetness will rise to fill our lungs to heaviness.

Fool's Quest was stunning and a roller coaster of emotions as you went from swelling highs to crushing lows. It felt wrong to be reading about Fitz's joyous return to Buckkeep while Shun and Bee were being taken hostage. The reunion of Fitz and Fool was torn apart with
a chapter from Bee's perspective. Fitz wasn't able to know happiness in this book unless it …

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