Deadhouse Gates

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.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 02/01/2005
ISBN: 9780765314291
Pages: 604
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.50d

Review Citations: Ingram Advance 03/01/2005 pg. 52

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 100429 / Deadhouse Gates
Reading Level: 5.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 42