Novel of the Malazan Empire

A Novel of the Malazan Empire is a series by Ian C. Esslemont, set in the same world as Steven Erikson’s Malazan Book of the Fallen.

These books cover events occurring roughly concurrently with those in Erikson’s series, expanding on significant storylines involving the Malazan Empire.

Key elements include insights into the Crimson Guard, succession struggles, and events in regions such as Quon Tali, Korel, Darujhistan, Jakuruku, and the secretive Assail. Characters featured include Laseen, Kyle, K’azz, and other notable members of the Crimson Guard.

“A Novel of the Malazan Empire by Ian C. Esselmont includes the books:

Night of Knives (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #1)

Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

Stonewielder (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #3)

Orb Sceptre Throne (Novels of the Malazan Empire #4)

Blood and Bone (Novels of the Malazan Empire #5)

Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #6)

Dancer’s Lament (Path to Ascendancy, #1)

Deadhouse Landing (Path to Ascendancy, #2)

Kellanved’s Reach (Path to Ascendancy, #3)

Forge of the High Mage (Path to Ascendancy, #4)