What to Read Next After the Farseer Trilogy
What should you read after finishing Robin Hobb’s Farseer Trilogy? Andrea and Elizabeth discuss the books they picked up after Assassin’s Quest, along with other stories that came to mind while reading about Fitz, his companions, and the world of the Six Duchies. Whether you loved the character development, worldbuilding, or magic of Farseer, there's plenty of inspiration for your next read!
00:47 Our Next Reads After Assassin’s Quest
07:20 When You Want Something Different
12:31 Back to Robin Hobb’s World
14:53 Characters You Won’t Forget
17:40 Magic, Politics, and Epic Fantasy
26:01 How We Choose Our Next Read
Books mentioned
A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst
The Ballad of Falling Dragons by Sarah A. Parker
In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
Rhapsody by Elizabeth Haydon
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
White Fang by Jack London
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Red Sister by Mark Lawrence
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
References:
The 10 Best Books of 2025. Time. Lucy Feldman.
https://time.com/7333809/best-books-2025/
Where to Start with Robin Hobb: A Reading Guide. Northern Bibliophile.
https://northernbibliophile.com/where-to-start-with-robin-hobb-a-reading-guide/
