Series

Liveship Traders series in reading order

There are 3 books in the Liveship Traders series.

Published between 1997 and 1999, in the same order they are meant to be read.

In a world where ships are carved from magical wood and awaken with memories of their ancestors, the Vestrit family's fortunes crumble alongside their traditions. When tragedy strikes, young Althea must fight for her inheritance while the liveship Vivacia awakens to a brutal new world. A masterwork

All 3 books, in reading order

• 1. Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1) (1997) — Robin Hobb · 699 pages
• 2. The Mad Ship (Liveship Traders, #2) (1998) — Robin Hobb · 906 pages
• 3. Ship of Destiny (Liveship Traders, #3) (1999) — Robin Hobb · 789 pages

All 3 books total 2,394 pages.

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