Join Logen Ninefingers, Jezal dan luthar and Inquisitor Glokta as war rages across the North in the first trilogy, and then enjoy three self-contained novels and discover more of the remarkable imagination of the UK's most prominent fantasy author.Contains THE BLADE ITSELF, BEFORE THEY ARE HANGED, LAST ARGUMENT OF KINGS, BEST SERVED COLD, THE HEROES and RED COUNTRY

    R. MartinHonesty is the bedrock for any relationship. But how can Fitz – royal bastard, trainee assassin, holder of secrets crucial to the security of the kingdom – bare his soul to his beloved Molly?Danger lies all around him – from the raiders savaging the coastal towns, and from within the court. The king has been struck down by a mystery illness and his eldest son, Verity, is bound up in the defence of the realm.When Verity leaves the court in search of the mythical Elderlings, Fitz finds himself friendless apart from his wolf, Nighteyes, and the king’s strange, motley-clad fool, exposed to Prince Regal’s malign ambitions. He will be asked to sacrifice everything – his heart, his hope, even his life – for the sake of the realm.Continue the adventure with books two and three of Robin Hobb’s magnificent Farseer Trilogy.This bundle includes Royal Assassin (book two) and Assassin’s Quest (book three).

    He returns to the Asylum adrift, unsure how to process the situation. But one thing is a constant: he's the Foul Mouth, he won't be grieving, he'll be GRIEFING, and it will be up to Ultra Class '09 to bear the brunt of the onslaught.

    First in his year, from a wealthy and influential family, his future prospects in career and in the heart are unmatched. But he made one rather large mistake in his life: he made King Henry Price his rival. When Heinrich's younger sister Victoria joins him at school as a new student, King Henry is ready and waiting to make Heinrich's life one of constant terror about what the Foul Mouth is planning next.

    Plucked from their ordinary lives and given extraordinary powers, they’re the only thing standing between our world and destruction.

     And even the best heroes start somewhere... Or at least that's what the Eastridge first-years like to tell themselves... Princess Averi, the fourth daughter of the Emperor, can't stand to stay on the sidelines; as a new first-year, she's determined to become the best in the class, even if that means braving dangerous combat classes and scandalizing the nobility. Fierce, stubborn, and usually hostile when approached, Wisteria Ling is the best Combat Caster in her year. But while magic comes easy to her, socializing never has. Rai Ravin is desperate to escape his family, even if it means breaking all the rules. But one of these days he's going to get himself into trouble that he can't charm his way out of... And orphan Fell Farmington never thought he'd have the chance to leave his work on the farm to become a Warrior and soldier of legend, but getting accepted to Eastridge is about to change his life. Together, these four will learn how to work together, how to fight, and how to survive... Especially when the closeness of war threatens their kingdom.

    Evie expects nothing more from life than the struggle against hunger, violence, and unfortunate diseases, until a chance encounter with a Leaf changes her world forever.Leaves are inherently magical, and even those who cannot wield magic themselves can see its light in others. But if Evie does have that light, how can she learn to use it? The magi of Verenth have long neglected their sworn oath to seek out magical potential, limiting their teaching to the rich and high-born alone.Evie is determined to change her life, and the lives of Verenth's forgotten citizens. With no one to show her the way, how much can she do before the wrath of the magi falls upon her?* * *Tales of Vertiga is a series of unique stories from a world of magi and sailors, Leaves and dragons. Centuries ago, the Mage War ended with a battle that tore the world apart, leaving the continent of Vertiga isolated beyond the Maelstrom. The mage Orders were formed and oaths taken to keep those with magic in check. Yet those oaths are not always kept...