Asasinul regal

Fitz lives through his first task as a royal assassin. His wounds are grave. Bitter and hurt, he breaks his oath to the king. He seeks peace in the mountains. But court plots draw him back to Buckkeep. The royal family's schemes snare him once more.

Foes attack the Six Duchies from outside. Strife tears at them from within. Acts of betrayal put the realm at risk. Fitz must help shape its fate. His role could cost him his life.

This fantasy novel by Robin Hobb comes second in the Farseer trilogy. It suits readers who like court plots and torn loyalties. It also suits those drawn to fights for power. The book starts with a prologue, then has 33 chapters. It ends with an epilogue. Chapter headings point to secrets and plots made in secret. They also point to prison, torture, and death as punishment. Antuza Genescu translated this edition from English.