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Reaper's Gale is a 2007 epic fantasy novel by Steven Erikson and the seventh volume in his Malazan Book of the Fallen series. The narrative shifts to the Letherii Empire, a society defined by extreme economic inequality and ruthless capitalist expansion. It follows the Malazan 14th Army as they navigate political assassinations and genocidal purges ordered by the newly allied Tiste Edur rulers. The book is written for dedicated readers of the series who can track vast ensembles of characters and complex, interwoven themes of power and corruption.
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Reaper's Gale ranks #53 of 171 in the High Fantasy ranking, behind The Well of Ascension, ahead of Dragonflight.
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What book number is Reaper's Gale in the Malazan series?
Reaper's Gale is a 2007 epic fantasy novel by Steven Erikson and the seventh volume in his Malazan Book of the Fallen series. It directly follows the events of the sixth book, The Bonehunters.
Where does Reaper's Gale take place?
The narrative shifts to the Letherii Empire, a society defined by extreme economic inequality and ruthless capitalist expansion. It explores the cultural impacts of this wealth disparity on the Malazan 14th Army.
Who wrote Reaper's Gale?
The book was written by Steven Erikson and published in 2007. It is the seventh volume in the acclaimed Malazan Book of the Fallen high fantasy series.
Do the Malazan forces invade the Letherii Empire in Reaper's Gale?
Yes, in the seventh volume of the Malazan Book of the Fallen, the Malazan 14th Army journeys to the Letherii Empire. They aim to confront a society defined by extreme economic inequality and ruthless capitalist expansion.
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