Deadhouse Gates

Book • 2024
Deadhouse Gates, the second book in Steven Erikson's Malazan Book of the Fallen, plunges readers into a sprawling conflict on a new continent.

The narrative follows multiple characters, each with their own intertwined destinies, as they confront a prophesied rebellion known as the Whirlwind.

Erikson's intricate world-building and complex characters create a captivating, albeit challenging, reading experience.

The book explores themes of war, loyalty, and the enduring power of human connection amidst chaos.

Deadhouse Gates is praised for its rich tapestry of characters and its exploration of the human condition in the face of overwhelming odds.

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Mentioned by multiple hosts when referencing earlier events, characters (Coltane, Fiddler, Marines), and plot threads tied into Bonehunters.
#123: The Bonehunters, chs 21-Epilogue (Malazan #6)
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and others when referencing earlier series events and characters that recur in later books.
#105: The Bonehunters, chs 1-5 (Malazan #6)
Mentioned by Yesna when ranking Malazan books in the episode.
#84: Midnight Tides, chs 20-Epilogue (Malazan #5)
Mentioned by Comron in comparison to Memories of Ice, noting that Memories of Ice reads a little bit differently.
The Malazan Brotherhood - Gardens of the Moon Book 3 Chapter 10 Part 1
Mentioned by Ash as the book where the character Hiboric is introduced.
#52: Memories of Ice, chs 14-20 (Malazan #3)
Mentioned by Spooke_ as a book they recently finished and rated highly.
#327: The Veiled Throne - Part 3 (Dandelion Dynasty #3)
Mentioned by Austin and Richard during their review of the second book in the series.
Deadhouse Gates: Spoiler-free & Spoiler Review | 2 To Ramble #231

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