Book Review: “The Crippled God” by Steven Erikson
"The Crippled God" — A Grand Finale to an Epic Saga Book Review: "The Crippled God" Series: Malazan Book of the Fallen #10 Author: Steven Erikson 921 pages, Hardcover, Bantam First published…
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"The Crippled God" — A Grand Finale to an Epic Saga Book Review: "The Crippled God" Series: Malazan Book of the Fallen #10 Author: Steven Erikson 921 pages, Hardcover, Bantam First published…
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A guide to the world of Malazan, as described in Steven Erikson’s Malazan Book of the Fallen and Ian C. Esslemont’s Novels of the Malazan Empire. Contents Books of the…
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