The Ki and Vandien Quartet · Book 3
The Limbreth Gate
- Published
- 1 January 1984
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN-13
- 9780441483587
- Type
- novel

About this book
The Limbreth Gate (1984, 240 pages) closed out that same busy year, the third of the quartet continuing Ki and Vandien's partnership and Ki's ongoing grief arc.
Its place in The Ki and Vandien Quartet
The Limbreth Gate is book 3 in the The Ki and Vandien Quartet series. It follows The Windsingers. It is followed by Luck of the Wheels. See the full The Ki and Vandien Quartet reading order.
Before adopting the pen name Robin Hobb for the Farseer books, the author published as Megan Lindholm, and the Ki and Vandien quartet -- also known as the Windsingers series -- is her earliest sustained fantasy work. Ki is a hardened wagon-driver grieving the deaths of her husband and children; Vandien is a wandering swordsman who talks his way into becoming her partner. Harpy's Flight (1983) begins their reluctant partnership as Ki, still raw with grief, is forced back onto the road, and the following three…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780441483587