{"product_id":"toll-the-hounds-by-steven-erikson-9780553824469","title":"Toll The Hounds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eighth book in Erikson's extraordinary, acclaimed, and bestselling fantasy sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe eighth book in Erikson's acclaimed \u003cem\u003eMalazan Book of the Fallen\u003c\/em\u003e fantasy sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is said that Hood waits at the end of every plot, every scheme, each grandiose ambition. But this time it is different - this time the Lord of Death is there at the beginning...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDarujhistan swelters in the summer heat and seethes with portents, rumours, and whispers. Strangers have arrived, a murderer is abroad, past-tyrannies are stirring, and assassins seem to be targeting the owners of K'rul's Bar. The rotund, waistcoat-clad man knows such events will be dwarfed by what is about to happen - for in the distance can be heard the baying of hounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFar away, in Black Coral, the ruling Tiste Andii appear oblivious to the threat posed by the fast-growing cult of the Redeemer - an honourable, one-mortal man who seems powerless against the twisted vision of his followers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo Hood waits at the beginning of a conspiracy that will shake the cosmos, but at its end, there is another. Anomander Rake, Son of Darkness, has come to right an ancient and terrible wrong...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArchaeologist and anthropologist Steven Erikson's debut fantasy novel, \u003cem\u003eGardens of the Moon\u003c\/em\u003e, was shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award and introduced fantasy readers to his epic \u003cem\u003eMalazan Book of the Fallen\u003c\/em\u003e sequence, which has been hailed as 'a masterwork of the imagination'. \u003cem\u003eThis River Awakens\u003c\/em\u003e was his first novel, originally published under the name Steve Lundin. Having lived in Cornwall for a number of years, Steve will be returning to Canada in late summer 2012. To find out more, visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.malazanempire.com\"\u003ewww.malazanempire.com\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.stevenerikson.com\"\u003ewww.stevenerikson.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45951559205100,"sku":"9780553824469","price":22.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780553824469.jpg?v=1732841803","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/toll-the-hounds-by-steven-erikson-9780553824469","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}