Deadhouse Gates (Malazan Book of the Fallen Series #2)

ISBN-13:	9780765314291
Publisher:	Tor Publishing Group
Publication date:	02/01/2005
Series:	Malazan Book of the Fallen Series , #2
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	608
Sales rank:	23,980
Product dimensions:	5.94(w) x 9.02(h) x 1.60(d)
Age Range:	14 - 18 Years

The second novel in the awe-inspiring Malazan Book of the Fallen series. "Gripping, fast-moving, delightfully dark, with a masterful and unapologetic brutality reminiscent of George R. R. Martin." — Elizabeth HaydonIn the vast dominion of Seven Cities, in the Holy Desert Raraku, the seer Sha'ik and her followers prepare for the long-prophesied uprising known as the Whirlwind. Unprecedented in size and savagery, this maelstrom of fanaticism and bloodlust will embroil the Malazan Empire in one of the bloodiest conflicts it has ever known, shaping destinies and giving birth to legends . . . Set in a brilliantly realized world ravaged by dark, uncontrollable magic, Deadhouse Gates is a novel of war, intrigue and betrayal confirms Steven Eirkson as a storyteller of breathtaking skill, imagination and originality—a new master of epic fantasy.