The Wilful Princess & The Piebald Prince
by Robin Hobb
The Wilful Princess and the Piebald Prince is a 2013 Robin Hobb story, first published in hardback by Subterranean Press of Burton, Michigan. Set in Buckkeep and told by the minstrel Felicity, it retells the legend of the Piebald Prince, a Witted pretender to the Farseer throne.
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First published
- Subterranean Press, Burton, Michigan, 2013
- First UK edition
- HarperCollins, 2013
The Wilful Princess & The Piebald Prince by Robin Hobb was first published in 2013. We track 2 editions.
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- 8 on Open Library, 7 in English
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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The Wilful Princess & The Piebald Prince by Robin Hobb was first published in 2013.
Where these facts come from
- Robin Hobb bibliography, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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