{"product_id":"9780765348821","title":"Midnight Tides : Book Five of The Malazan Book of the Fallen","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Tides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Steven Erikson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter decades of internecine warfare, the tribes of the Tiste Edur have at last united under the Warlock King of the Hiroth, There is peace--but it has been exacted at a terrible price: a pact made with a hidden power whose motives are at best suspect, at worst deadly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo the south, the expansionist kingdom of Lether, eager to fulfill its long-prophesized renaissance as an Empire reborn, has enslaved all its less-civilized neighbors with rapacious hunger. All, that is, save one--the Tiste Edur. And it must be only a matter of time before they too fall--either beneath the suffocating weight of gold, or by slaughter at the edge of a sword. Or so destiny has decreed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet as the two sides gather for a pivotal treaty neither truly wants, ancient forces are awakening.  For the impending struggle between these two peoples is but a pale reflection of a far more profound, primal battle--a confrontation with the still-raw wound of an old betrayal and the craving for revenge at its seething heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The series has clearly established itself as the most significant work of epic fantasy since Stephen R. Donaldson's \u003ci\u003eChronicles of Thomas Covenant\u003c\/i\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eSF Site\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Extraordinarily enjoyable . . . Erikson is a master of lost and forgotten epochs, a weaver of ancient epics.” —\u003ci\u003eSalon.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780765348821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Fantasy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40660403617998,"sku":"9780765348821","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_0dc1f5a3-1459-4f04-8d89-990f566b89fa.jpg?v=1639539820","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780765348821","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}