Royal Assassin  by Robin Hobb

752 pages first pub 1996 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
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 Regal’s treasonous attempt to usurp the Six Duchies throne from his half-brother Verity has been foiled.Now, as Fitz recovers slowly from the foul poison administered to him, the King’s Fool prophesies:‘We are here, Fitz, you and I,to change the ...

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Moods

adventurous 87%
emotional 65%
tense 57%
dark 56%
mysterious 33%
sad 30%
challenging 23%
reflective 13%
hopeful 6%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 36%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 37% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.25

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