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The King’s Buccaneer

By Raymond E. Feist
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The King’s Buccaneer by Raymond E. Feist follows the adventurous journey of Prince Nicholas and his squire Harry as they embark on a mission to rescue abducted villagers. They encounter pirates, danger, and unexpected challenges, uncovering deeper political intrigues and personal growth along the way.
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Set ten years after the events in "Prince of the Blood", this book is a remarkable adventure of mystery and magic.

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The King’s Buccaneer by Raymond E. Feist, set ten years after the events in Prince of the Blood, delivers an extraordinary adventure filled with mystery and magic. This enthralling tale follows the journey of Prince Nicholas, the third son of Prince Arutha, as he embarks on a life-changing voyage. In the tranquil setting of Amos Trask's ship, Prince Nicholas, a young and talented yet sheltered youth, along with his spirited squire Harry, sails for a cordial visit to his Uncle Martin in the serene coastal town of Crydee. Raised within the protective confines of the Krondorian court, Nicholas is eager to experience the world beyond palace life. Shortly after their arrival, a devastating attack befalls Crydee. The once-majestic castle is reduced to smouldering ruins, the townspeople are mercilessly slaughtered, and two young noblewomen—dear friends of Nicholas—are kidnapped in the ensuing chaos. Determined to rescue the abducted women and uncover the perpetrators behind the atrocity, Nicholas ventures far from the only home he has ever known. With each step he takes beyond the familiar borders of Crydee, he uncovers a horrifying revelation: a sinister force stands behind the marauding pirates, posing a threat not just to the Kingdom of the Isles, but to the very world of Midkemia itself. The King’s Buccaneer offers a vibrant narrative that fans of high fantasy will relish, presenting a richly developed world teeming with formidable foes, unexpected allies, and breathtaking adventures. As Nicholas comes to grips with his destiny, he must confront an ever-growing menace that could reshape the fate of Midkemia forever.

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The King’s Buccaneer by Raymond E. Feist receives praise for its vivid imagination and epic scope. Critics highlight it as well-written and intelligent, with a significant contribution to the fantasy genre. It's described as a guilty pleasure and distinctly above average.

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ISBN: 9780586203224

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 December 1993

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Voyager

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 640

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About the Author

Raymond E. Feist was born and raised in Southern California. He was educated at the University of California, San Diego, where he graduated with honours in Communication Arts. He is the author of many titles, including the bestselling and critically acclaimed 'Riftwar' saga. Feist lives in Sante Fe.

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