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Deadhouse Gates

by Steven Erikson

Uprising in the Holy Desert

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Uprising in the Holy Desert

In the Seven Cities dominion, Sha'ik and her followers prepare for the Whirlwind, a prophesied uprising centered in the Holy Desert of Raraku. The conflict draws the Malazan Empire into a vast war, while the description also points to intrigue, betrayal, and magic that is difficult to control. As the second novel in the Malazan Book of the Fallen, Deadhouse Gates places a large-scale political and military upheaval within an established epic-fantasy world.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in epic fantasy set amid empires, political conflict, and war.
  • Those who enjoy stories involving prophecy, magic, intrigue, and betrayal.
  • Readers continuing the Malazan Book of the Fallen series.

Themes

Uprising and prophecyEmpire and conflictIntrigue and betrayalUncontrollable magic

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Book overview

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 Haydon

In 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.

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