Books like The Inheritance and other stories by Robin Hobb
The Inheritance and other stories gathers nine short works by the author widely known as Robin Hobb, published under two pseudonyms. The first seven were written as Megan Lindholm, while the last three bear the name Robin Hobb. Each story is prefaced by a brief note from the author, providing insight into its inspiration and background.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Robin Hobb
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