The Rain Wild Chronicles by Robin Hobb 4 Books Collection Set - Fantasy Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Dragon Keeper
Dragon Haven
City of Dragons
Blood of Dragons

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9783259701119
Publisher: HarperVoyager

Overview
The Rain Wild Chronicles gathers Robin Hobb's four-book saga of dragons, keepers, and a lost Elderling city into one paperback set. Dragons have returned weak and malformed, and a band of outcast keepers is tasked with guiding them upriver toward the legendary city of Kelsingra. Across Dragon Keeper, Dragon Haven, City of Dragons, and Blood of Dragons, readers follow a sprawling cast through treacherous jungle waterways, shifting alliances, and hard-won discoveries. Hobb's dense world-building and character-driven storytelling reward fans of immersive, long-form epic fantasy.

About the Books
Set within Robin Hobb's Realm of the Elderlings, the Rain Wild Chronicles follows the aftermath of a dragon migration gone wrong: the serpents that fought their way up the acidic Rain Wild River hatch not as glorious dragons but as stunted, deformed hatchlings. A ragtag group of Rain Wilds outcasts, marked and changed by their harsh environment, is recruited as "keepers" to guide these fragile creatures upriver in search of the fabled lost city of Kelsingra, said to hold answers about the vanished Elderling civilization. Chief among the keepers is Thymara, born with black claws that should have marked her for exposure at birth, alongside Tats and a shifting circle of companions. Supporting them is the liveship Tarman and its captain, Leftrin, along with Alise Finbok, who has fled a loveless marriage in Bingtown to study dragons firsthand. As the expedition pushes deeper into uncharted waters, bonds form between keepers and dragons and old prejudices are tested. City of Dragons and Blood of Dragons bring the voyage to its climax as Kelsingra is finally found, its buried memories reshaping everyone who encounters them, while the dragons' survival hangs on secrets the city has kept for centuries. Hobb weaves maritime adventure, political intrigue, and intimate character study into one sustained narrative, revisiting favorite settings from her Liveship Traders books while charting new territory.

Key Benefits

• Complete four-book paperback set of Robin Hobb's acclaimed Rain Wild Chronicles
• Continues the Realm of the Elderlings saga with fresh characters and settings
• Immersive world-building blending dragons, sailing, and political intrigue
• Matching paperback editions make an attractive addition to any fantasy bookshelf
• A satisfying full story arc, ideal for binge-reading the whole quartet at once
• Great gift for epic fantasy readers and dragon-lore fans

Book-by-Book Guide
Dragon Keeper — Thymara and her fellow keepers set out to guide a clutch of frail, newly hatched dragons upriver into the unknown.
Dragon Haven — The expedition presses deeper into the uncharted Rain Wild River aboard the liveship Tarman as bonds between keepers and dragons deepen.
City of Dragons — The travelers draw closer to the lost city of Kelsingra, uncovering Elderling secrets that upend what they thought they knew.
Blood of Dragons — The saga concludes as Kelsingra's fate and the dragons' survival hinge on a desperate search for the city's hidden silver wells.

About the Author
Robin Hobb is the pen name of an American fantasy author born in California and raised in Alaska, who now lives in Tacoma, Washington. She launched the Realm of the Elderlings universe in 1995 and has since written five major series within it, including the Farseer, Liveship Traders, and Tawny Man trilogies, plus the Rain Wild Chronicles. Writing also as Megan Lindholm, she is the author of The Wizard of the Pigeons. Her short fiction has won the Asimov's Readers' Award, and she has been a Nebula and Hugo Award finalist.

Why You'll Love This Collection
Perfect for fans of immersive epic fantasy, this four-book paperback set delivers dragons, sea voyages, and hard-earned discovery in one continuous saga. A great pick for summer reading, a fantasy-lover's birthday gift, or restocking a bookshelf with a complete, satisfying series worth savoring from cover to cover, start to finish.

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