Steven Erikson · 10 books
Malazan Book of the Fallen
In the vast world of the Malazan Empire, a young noble boy named Ganoes Paran dreams of becoming a soldier while witnessing the empire's brutal expansion across the continent of Genabackis. As the Malazan armies besiege the city of Pale and prepare to move against the free city of Darujhistan, Paran finds himself drawn into a web of military campaigns, ancient sorceries, and political intrigue. The central conflict emerges from the empire's relentless drive for conquest and the resistance of those who would remain free, as Paran navigates his place between duty, ambition, and the mysterious forces that shape the fate of nations.
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BOOK 1Gardens of the Moon26 chapters
BOOK 2Deadhouse Gates42 chaptersBOOK 3Memories of IceImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 4House of ChainsImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 5Midnight TidesImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 6The BonehuntersImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 7Reaper's GaleImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 8Toll the HoundsImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 9Dust of DreamsImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book BOOK 10The Crippled GodImport it in the app. Analysis adds the wiki.Import this book
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- Malazan Book of the Fallen is by Steven Erikson.
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