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Mar 21, 2012
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The second Malazan book follows only a few characters from the first. You will find Crokus, Apsalar, Fiddler and Kalam. That is it. The rest of the characters are all new.
This makes the beginning a bit daunting. Like at the start of the first book, you are thrown into the deep end and seemingly expected to come out doing a flawless butterfly stroke. But like with book 1, you just need to relax, try not to feel overwhelmed, and ride the wave. I felt like I wouldn't be able to register all the na ...more
This makes the beginning a bit daunting. Like at the start of the first book, you are thrown into the deep end and seemingly expected to come out doing a flawless butterfly stroke. But like with book 1, you just need to relax, try not to feel overwhelmed, and ride the wave. I felt like I wouldn't be able to register all the na ...more
9.5/10
Deadhouse Gates is the second volume in Erikson's epic fantasy - The Malazan Book of the Fallen. It takes us to a different continent named Seven Cities where a rebellion is rising against the Malazan Empire. We leave behind the characters from the first book and are introduced to a whole new cast.
This book is easier to follow and better structured than its predecessor. Erikson is in perfect control from the beginning to the end. His prose is just beautiful at times and his vision is stunn ...more
Deadhouse Gates is the second volume in Erikson's epic fantasy - The Malazan Book of the Fallen. It takes us to a different continent named Seven Cities where a rebellion is rising against the Malazan Empire. We leave behind the characters from the first book and are introduced to a whole new cast.
This book is easier to follow and better structured than its predecessor. Erikson is in perfect control from the beginning to the end. His prose is just beautiful at times and his vision is stunn ...more
I like this series! I enjoy the characters, the world, and most - the sorcery. I have heard it commented that it is like a mesh of A Song of Ice and Fire and The Black Company, I would say this is a very good description.
Už asi chápu, proč jsem musela počkat dva roky, než jsem si přečetla druhý díl téhle série. Z tohoto dílu mi bude zotavování trvat tak dvakrát dýl.
