The golden fool realm of elderlings 8 tawny man 2 definitely start with the farseer trilogy series and the liveship traders before reading the tawny man series because somehow hobb manages to weave this ever growing world together gorgeously making it appear natural and effortless you will have a much richer appreciation of what is going on if you read everything in the written order. Now in book 2 of her most stunning trilogy yet hobb continues the soul shattering tale of fitzchivalry farseer with rich characters breathtaking magic and sweeping action golden fool brings the reluctant adventurer further into the fray in an epic of sacrifice salvation and untold treachery golden fool. Booktopia has the golden fool the tawny man trilogy book 2 by robin hobb buy a discounted paperback of the golden fool online from australias leading online bookstore. Golden fool is the second book in the tawny man series its set in the same world as hobbs assassin books and her liveship trader books and does even more to tie the two series together sometimes to its detriment. 50 out of 5 stars the golden fool the tawny man trilogy book 2 reviewed in the united kingdom on 9 may 2013 verified purchase robin hobb novels are always a good read she really has the knack of transporting the reader into her own dimension where there is a trilogy its best to read all three books consecutively to follow the total