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Robin Hobb

American author Robin Hobb is best known for the Realm of the Elderlings fantasy series, which has sold millions of copies worldwide and earned critical acclaim for its deep character work. This page provides the Robin Hobb books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1991Cloven Hooves(By: Megan Lindholm)POoSN · 1Buy ↗

1992Alien Earth(By: Megan Lindholm)POoSN · 2Buy ↗

1992The Gypsy(By: Megan Lindholm,Steven Brust)POoSN · 3Buy ↗

1995Assassin's ApprenticePOoFB · 1Buy ↗

1996Royal AssassinPOoFB · 2Buy ↗

1997Assassin's QuestPOoFB · 3Buy ↗

1998Ship of MagicPOoLTB · 1Buy ↗

1999The Mad ShipPOoLTB · 2Buy ↗

2000Ship of DestinyPOoLTB · 3Buy ↗

2001Fool's ErrandPOoTMB · 1Buy ↗

2002Golden FoolPOoTMB · 2Buy ↗

2003Fool's FatePOoTMB · 3Buy ↗

2005Shaman's CrossingPOoSSTB · 1Buy ↗

2006Forest MagePOoSSTB · 2Buy ↗

2007Renegade's MagicPOoSSTB · 3Buy ↗

2009Dragon KeeperPOoRWCB · 1Buy ↗

2010Dragon HavenPOoRWCB · 2Buy ↗

2011The Inheritance & Other Stories(With: Megan Lindholm)POoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2011The InheritancePOoRWCB · 3Buy ↗

2011City of DragonsPOoRWCB · 4Buy ↗

2012Words Like CoinsPOoFB · 4Buy ↗

2013Blood of DragonsPOoRWCB · 5Buy ↗

2013The Willful Princess and the Piebald PrincePOoFB · 5Buy ↗

2014Fool's AssassinPOoFaTFTB · 1Buy ↗

2015Fool's QuestPOoFaTFTB · 2Buy ↗

2017Assassin's FatePOoFaTFTB · 3Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 2011

01The Inheritance & Other Stories(With: Megan Lindholm)2011Buy ↗

Publication Order of Rain Wild Chronicles Books5 books · 2009–2013

01Dragon Keeper2009Buy ↗

02Dragon Haven2010Buy ↗

03The Inheritance2011Buy ↗

04City of Dragons2011Buy ↗

05Blood of Dragons2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Soldier Son Trilogy Books3 books · 2005–2007

01Shaman's Crossing2005Buy ↗

02Forest Mage2006Buy ↗

03Renegade's Magic2007Buy ↗

Publication Order of Liveship Traders Books3 books · 1998–2000

01Ship of Magic1998Buy ↗

02The Mad Ship1999Buy ↗

03Ship of Destiny2000Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels3 books · 1991–1992

01Cloven Hooves(By: Megan Lindholm)1991Buy ↗

02Alien Earth(By: Megan Lindholm)1992Buy ↗

03The Gypsy(By: Megan Lindholm,Steven Brust)1992Buy ↗

Publication Order of Tawny Man Books3 books · 2001–2003

01Fool's Errand2001Buy ↗

02Golden Fool2002Buy ↗

03Fool's Fate2003Buy ↗

Publication Order of Farseer Books5 books · 1995–2013

01Assassin's Apprentice1995Buy ↗

02Royal Assassin1996Buy ↗

03Assassin's Quest1997Buy ↗

04Words Like Coins2012Buy ↗

05The Willful Princess and the Piebald Prince2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Fitz and The Fool Trilogy Books3 books · 2014–2017

01Fool's Assassin2014Buy ↗

02Fool's Quest2015Buy ↗

03Assassin's Fate2017Buy ↗

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