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Maybe it was because it was six months or so since I'd read part 8 (which also didn't even deal with most of the characters in part 9) or maybe it was because I'm awful with names, but either way, I had trouble with this one because I could not for the life of me remember who anyone was. Well, the Malazans yes, and a few other characters like Torrent, Tool, Setoc, and the Letherii I knew about, but I was having trouble remembering if the other characters had appeared in the novels before. It rea
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9/10
The beginning of the end. This is the first half of a novel and so, the author's note tells us not to expect any resolution. I expected a book with no action that just advances the plot and moves various characters into places for the finale.
Am glad to say, I was wrong.
The ending just blew my mind. The battles are of the scale not witnessed since Memories Of Ice. This is Erikson at the top of his game. And the book ends on a massive cliffhanger. The sad part is, I don't think there can be a ...more
The beginning of the end. This is the first half of a novel and so, the author's note tells us not to expect any resolution. I expected a book with no action that just advances the plot and moves various characters into places for the finale.
Am glad to say, I was wrong.
The ending just blew my mind. The battles are of the scale not witnessed since Memories Of Ice. This is Erikson at the top of his game. And the book ends on a massive cliffhanger. The sad part is, I don't think there can be a ...more
amazing, wow, amazing again... first half of the grand finale that I devoured in less than three weeks, which, when considering its vastness (I think it is even longer than Toll The Hounds for Hood's icy balls on a skillet :D), it quite something... there was tons of action, of revelations, many assumptions simply shattered, and while some of you might disagree with me, the most memorable scene in the whole thing for me was (view spoiler)
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