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Le cronache dell'Impero Malazan

Questa vasta saga epica si svolge in un mondo immenso e complesso dove si scontrano potenti imperi, intervengono antichi dèi ed eroi esercitano un potere incredibile. La serie approfondisce temi di guerra, potere, destino e umanità attraverso gli occhi di innumerevoli personaggi, dai soldati comuni ai potenti maghi. Si distingue per le sue profonde basi mitologiche, la sua intricata storia del mondo e le sue sfumature filosofiche, attraendo fortemente i fan del genere epico dark fantasy.

Stonewielder
Assail
Night of Knives
Return Of The Crimson Guard
Blood and Bone : A Novel of the Malazan Empire
Orb Sceptre Throne

Ordine di lettura consigliato

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    Ian Cameron Esslemont was born in 1962 in Winnipeg and now lives in Alaska with his family. He is currently completing a Ph.D in Literature and writing a second novel set in the world of Malaz. From the Trade Paperback edition.It gave the Empire its name, but the tiny island and city of Malaz is now a sleepy, seedy backwater port. However, this night things are a little different. This night its residents are bustling about, barring doors and shuttering windows. Because this night a once-in-a-generation Shadow Moon is due and threatens the good citizens of Malaz with demon hounds and other, darker, beings… And it was also prophesied that on this night the Emperor Kellanved, missing for all these years, would return. As factions within the greater Empire battle over the imperial throne, the Shadow Moon summons a far more alien and ancient presence for an all-out assault upon the island. Indeed, the cataclysmic events that happen this night will determine the fate of the Malaz and of the entire world beyond. From the Trade Paperback edition.

    Night of Knives
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    The return of the mercenary company the Crimson Guard could not have come at a worse time for the Malazan Empire. Drained by constant warfare, weakened by betrayal and rivalries, many see the grip of Empress Laseen weakening. Conquered kingdoms and principalities test their old independence.

    Return Of The Crimson Guard
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    Greymane has been denounced by the Malazan high command and sentenced to death by the Stormguard - the military cult who hold the stormwall against the alien sea-borne Stormriders who have threatened Korel - and the island of Malaz itself - for millennia. As various mysterious forces, sects and vested interests jockey for position and power, long-hidden secrets are revealed and ancient entities once more walk abroad

    Stonewielder
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    Fantasy. On the continent of Jacuruku, the Thaumaturgs have mounted another expedition in a bid to tame the neighbouring wild jungle. It is called Himatan, and it is said to be half of the spirit-realm and half of the earth,, and ruled by a powerful entity who some name the Queen of Witches and some a goddess: the ancient Ardata. When Saeng's rulers launch an invasion of this jungle, she and her brother begin a desperate mission

    Blood and Bone : A Novel of the Malazan Empire
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    Casting light on mysteries spanning the Malazan empire, and offering a glimpse of the storied and epic history that shaped it, Assail brings the epic story of the Empire of Malaz to a thrilling close.

    Assail