The sixth volume in Eriksons truly epic fantasy sequence begins as The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed.
Here is the stunning new chapter in Steven Erikson magnificent Malazan Book of the Fallen -- hailed as an epic of the imagination and acknowledged as a fantasy classic in the making..
And, the prize? Nothing less than existence itself...
There shall be war, war in the heavens.
But now that knives have been unsheathed, the gods are disinclined to be kind.
If only the gods would leave them alone.
A world in which a host of characters, familiar and new, including Heboric Ghost Hands, the possessed Apsalar, Cutter, once a thief now a killer, the warrior Karsa Orlong and the two ancient wanderers Icarium and Mappo--each searching for such a fate as they might fashion with their own hands, guided by their own will.
Whatever each god decides, the ground-rules have changed, irrevocably, terrifyingly and the first blood spilled will be in the mortal world.
The Crippled God has been granted a place in the pantheon, a schism threatens and sides must be chosen.
But elsewhere, agents of a far greater conflict have made their opening moves.
A place of foreboding, its smell is of death.
For it was here that the Empire\'s greatest champion Dassem Ultor was slain and a tide of Malazan blood spilled.
The prospect of laying siege to this ancient fortress makes the battle-weary Malaz 14th Army uneasy.
One last rebel force remains, holed up in the city of Y\'Ghatan and under the fanatical command of Leoman of the Flails.
Sha\'ik is dead.
The Sixth Book of the epic Malazan Book of the Fallen from bestselling author Steven Erikson The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed.
Dogged by self-doubt and ill omens, the 14th Army must lay siege to the city, and Adjunct Tavore must seek to outwit Leoman of the Flails, the deadliest foe she has ever faced.
The sixth volume in Eriksons truly epic fantasy sequence begins as The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed
