{"product_id":"9780765324276","title":"The Fiends of Nightmaria","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fiends of Nightmaria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Steven Erikson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe Fiends of Nightmaria\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a new novella from \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author Steven Erikson, set in the world of the Malazan Book of the Fallen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe king is dead, long live King Bauchelain the First, crowned by the Grand Bishop Korbal Broach. Both are, of course, ably assisted in the running of the Kingdom of Farrog by their slowly unravelling servant, Emancipor Reese. However, tensions are mounting between Farrog and the neighboring country of Nightmaria, the mysterious home of the Fiends. Their ambassador, Ophal D Neeth Flatroq, seeks an audience with King Bauchelain, who has thus far rebuffed his overtures. But the necromancer has some other things on his plate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo quell potential rebellion nearly all the artists, poets, and bards in the city have been put to death. A few survivors languish in the dungeons, bemoaning their fates. Well, just moaning in general really...and maybe plotting escape and revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A fast-paced, morbidly humorous adventure. Series fans will find much to love in this jam-packed, tongue-in-cheek installment.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Erikson is a master of lost and forgotten epochs, a weaver of ancient epics.” —\u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Erikson has no peer when it comes to action and imagination, and joins the ranks of Tolkien and Donaldson in his mythic vision and perhaps then goes one better.” —\u003ci\u003eSF Site\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gripping, fast-moving, delightfully dark, with a masterful and unapologetic brutality reminiscent of George R. R. Martin… Utterly engrossing.” —\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Haydon, \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Symphony of Ages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This masterwork of imagination may be the high-water mark of epic fantasy.” —\u003ci\u003eGlen Cook, \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Black Company\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765324276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40820510130382,"sku":"9780765324276","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_524b13e3-d669-4eac-9e28-2b75c2e4b48c.jpg?v=1643008996","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765324276","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}