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Fantasy · Adventure · Young adult

Assassin's Quest

4.2 out of 5, from 1,238 ratings from Hardcover readers

The final book of the Farseer trilogy follows FitzChivalry, a royal bastard trained as a secret assassin, as he sets off on a long and lonely journey. The Six Duchies face invasion and Fitz has little left to lose. Read the earlier books first.

First published
1997
Pace
Slow
Length
Long
Pages
757
Format
Book 3 of 3 in The Farseer Trilogy

Read this if you want a slow, deeply emotional fantasy ending that rewards investment in one character's long fall and recovery.

Skip this if you want a quick read or a standalone story, as it is long and relies heavily on the earlier books.

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Content warnings

  • Violence
  • Death
  • Grief

Also reported by Hardcover readers:

  • Rape

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