The Farseer Trilogy
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The Farseer Trilogy is a series of books by Robin Hobb. It follows the life of FitzChivalry Farseer (Fitz), a trained assassin, in a kingdom called The Six Duchies while his uncle, Prince Verity, attempts to wage war on the Red-Ship Raiders from The OutIslands who are attacking the shores of the kingdom by turning the people of the Six Duchies into Forged ones; a form of zombification which makes them emotionless. Meanwhile Prince Regal's jealousy and the indulgence of his own selfish whims threatens to destroy Six Duchies. The individual books of the series are:
- Assassin's Apprentice (1995)
- Royal Assassin (1996)
- Assassin's Quest (1997)
