496 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429926584
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 01 April 1999
Description
Vast legions of gods, mages, humans, dragons and all manner of creatures play out the fate of the Malazan Empire in this first book in a major epic fantasy seriesThe Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,986 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
challenging 64%
mysterious 57%
tense 39%
emotional 13%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 34% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, WarModerate
Gore, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Genocide, Sexual content, Suicide496 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429926584
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 01 April 1999
Description
Vast legions of gods, mages, humans, dragons and all manner of creatures play out the fate of the Malazan Empire in this first book in a major epic fantasy seriesThe Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,986 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
challenging 64%
mysterious 57%
tense 39%
emotional 13%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 34% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, WarModerate
Gore, Animal death, Body horrorMinor
Genocide, Sexual content, Suicide