Random House presents the audiobook edition of Gardens FROM THE Moon: (Malazan Book Of The Fallen 1) by Steven Erikson, go through by Ralph Lister.

Bled dry by interminable warfare, infighting and bloody confrontations with Lord Anomander Rake and his Tiste Andii, the vast, sprawling Malazan empire simmers with discontent.

Actually its imperial legions yearn for a few respite. For Sergeant Whiskeyjack and his Bridgeburners and for Tattersail, singular making it through sorceress of the Second Legion, the aftermath of about Gardens Of The Moon: (Malazan Book Of The Fallen 1) the siege of Pale should have been a period to mourn the lifeless. But Darujhistan, last from the Free Metropolitan areas of Genabackis, still keeps out – and Empress Lasseen’s ambition understands no bounds.

However, it appears the empire is not alone with this great game. Sinister forces collect as the gods themselves prepare to play their hand…

Conceived and written on an epic size, Gardens of the Moon can be a breathtaking achievement – a novel where grand design, a dark and complex mythology, wild and wayward magic and a bunch of enduring character types combine with exciting, effective storytelling to resounding impact. Acclaimed by authors, critics and readers alike, here is the opening section in what continues to be hailed a landmark of epic fantasy: the awesome ‘The Malazan Book from the Fallen’.

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