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Mar 21, 2012
Sarah
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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

After reading first book of the series, Gardens of the Moon I was left astonished and eagerly went for 2nd book to get some answers. Not that the first one didn't offer any explanations but it was shrouded with mystery and simply opened questions about the world that I really want to know more about.
Deadhouse Gates is great read, simple as that. It's a bit more simplistic then the first one but on the other hand it's a bit more complex since you start to get a feel about how huge the world is. ...more
Deadhouse Gates is great read, simple as that. It's a bit more simplistic then the first one but on the other hand it's a bit more complex since you start to get a feel about how huge the world is. ...more

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.

Jun 06, 2012
Karl Keegan
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