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Realm of the Elderlings · Book 8

Golden Fool

by Robin Hobb
Published
1 January 2002
Pages
640
ISBN-13
9780553801514
Type
novel
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About this book

Golden Fool followed in 2002 as the eighth Realm of the Elderlings novel, continuing the Tawny Man trilogy's return to Fitz's story. It runs 640 pages.

Key facts about Golden Fool

Golden Fool is a novel by Robin Hobb. Readers have had it since 2002. It runs to 640 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Golden Fool. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780553801514 to find the main one.

Golden Fool is book 8 of 16 in the Realm of the Elderlings series. The series has 16 published books. However, the series starts with Assassin's Apprentice (1995).

Additionally, Robin Hobb writes The Ki and Vandien Quartet and The Soldier Son Trilogy as separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy and epic fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Assassin's Fate is the latest published Robin Hobb book on file, from May 2017.

About Robin Hobb

Robin Hobb is the primary pen name of Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden, an American fantasy author best known for the Realm of the Elderlings, a sprawling sequence of interconnected trilogies beginning with the Farseer Trilogy (Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest) and continuing through the Liveship Traders, Tawny Man, Rain Wild Chronicles, and Fitz and the Fool trilogies. See every Robin Hobb book in order.

Its place in Realm of the Elderlings

Golden Fool is book 8 in the Realm of the Elderlings series. It follows Fool's Errand. It is followed by Fool's Fate. See the full Realm of the Elderlings reading order.

Realm of the Elderlings is Robin Hobb's umbrella name for sixteen novels across five trilogies and quartets, all set in the same world and connected above all by FitzChivalry Farseer — a royal bastard trained as a covert assassin, bonded against every rule of his society to a wolf, and forced across decades to keep choosing duty over the one thing he actually wants. The saga opens with the Farseer trilogy's court intrigue and blood magic, widens into the Liveship Traders trilogy's sentient, memory-hungry sailing…

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