House of Chains
by Steven Erikson
Taste attributes: fantasywaractionadventurefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of ageinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is wide-ranging, heavy and emotional. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
The awesome - and acclaimed - fourth instalment in Steven Erikson's epic fantasy sequence THE MALAZAN BOOK OF THE FALLEN.In Northern Genabackis, just before the events recounted in GARDENS OF THE MOON, a raiding party of savage tribal warriors descends from the mountains into the southern flat lands.
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- Author
- Steven Erikson
- Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 732
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- Open Library
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