Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5)

from Skribe

Just when it seemed as if the massive Malazan cast and plot intricacies were getting manageable, Erikson drops us into a THIRD theater of war in this fifth book of the series, which initially made me back off and put the brick of a book down for a breather, but when I picked it up again it turned...

from Chris_El

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if Groucho Marx was secretly an economic genius living in poverty while manipulating the stock market and buying and selling shares of all the major coorperations and business in the capital of a huge nation? No? Well, maybe you should. Or maybe you sh...

from DRFP

Another Malazan novel and another brick of a book. How fares this one? Overall, it's pretty good. As with Karsa in House of Chains we step back in time a short while (if the conclusion to Memories of Ice is the furthest point along the timeline) and are introduced to new characters and locales. T...

from kenzo7

MT continues Erikson's rich Malazan series. It envolves the tension between the alien Tiste Edur and the human Letheri, mostly following Trull Sengar (before his appearance in House of Chains), and two of Erikson's most fun and fascinating characters, the brilliant impoverished businessman Tehol ...

from finalcut

This book also spans a huge chunk of time by starting with a story from ages past when Scabadari (leader of the Tiste Edur) and Silchas Ruin (the leader of the Tiste Andii) fought in a huge battle up to the more present day war between the Edur and the Leterii along with the ever present involvem...