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Malazan Book of the Fallen Reading Order
Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson has 10 main books (1999–2011). Start with Gardens of the Moon (1999) and read the numbered books in order.
Malazan Book of the Fallen books in order
Your reading speed
- 11 h 7 min
- 10 h 50 min
- 15 h 43 min
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- 12 h 49 min
- 11 h 3 min
- 15 h 52 min
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Reaper's Gale
2007
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- 18 h 58 min
- 16 h 17 min
Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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Malazan Book of the Fallen: common questions
- How many books are in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series?
- There are 10 main books in Malazan Book of the Fallen. The most recent main book listed here is The Crippled God (2011).
- What order should I read Malazan Book of the Fallen in?
- Read Malazan Book of the Fallen in its numbered order: Gardens of the Moon, Deadhouse Gates, Memories of Ice, House of Chains, and so on.
- What is the first Malazan Book of the Fallen book?
- The first book is Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson, published in 1999.