Book guide
Ship of Magic
Pirates, sentient ships and family ambition collide on a sea full of magic.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyMagical artifactEpic FantasyMagical artifactEpic FantasyRebellionAdventureMagical artifact
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About Ship of Magic
In lands bordering the Six Duchies, the Vestrit family’s fortunes are tied to a liveship — one of the rare sentient vessels made from wizardwood. As pirates, sea serpents, slave revolts and family rivalries rise around them, Hobb begins the sweeping Liveship Traders saga.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Medium
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Slow
Series
The Liveship Traders · Book 1 of 3
Content warnings
- body-horror
- child-abuse
- death
- drug-use
- gore
- misogyny
- physical-abuse
- rape
- sexism
- sexual-assault
- sexual-violence
- slavery
- trafficking
- sexual-harassment
- war
- injury-detail
- adult-minor-relationship
- confinement
- emotional-abuse
- pedophilia
- grief
- pregnancy
- sexual-content
- terminal-illness
