Shaman's Crossing - Robin Hobb Paperback / softback But in a court where

But in a court where beauty masks cruelty and every promise has teeth

brilliant and achingly real

Available together for the first time in a single hardback volume

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Shaman's Crossing - Robin Hobb Paperback / softback But in a court whereThe first book in The Soldier Son Trilogy, from the author of the bestselling Farseer, Liveship Traders and Tawny Man trilogies. Nevare Burvelle anticipates a golden future. He will follow his father into the army, to the frontier and thence to an advantageous marriage. Over twenty years the army has pushed the frontiers of Gernia as far as the Barrier Mountains, home to the enigmatic Speck people, who retain the last vestiges of magic in a