{"id":4891,"date":"2010-11-01T15:27:25","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T23:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=4891"},"modified":"2010-11-01T15:27:25","modified_gmt":"2010-11-01T23:27:25","slug":"an-aside-news-about-eriksons-next-malazan-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/news\/an-aside-news-about-eriksons-next-malazan-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aside | News about Erikson&#8217;s next MALAZAN novel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson\" title=\"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1-491x750.jpg 491w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-crippled-god-by-steven-erikson1.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>Courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/thewertzone.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/next-steven-erikson-title-confirmed.html\">The Wertzone<\/a>, we&#8217;ve not got a title and a simple synopsis for Steven Erikson&#8217;s next novel.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Erikson revealed that his next book will be <strong>The Forge of Darkness<\/strong>,, the first book in the Kharkanas trilogy, set in the Tiste Andii home city of Kharkanas hundreds of thousands of years before the events of Gardens of the Moon.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The Forge of Darkness<\/strong> doesn&#8217;t ring so nicely as some of his previous titles, but fans will be happy to know that the book exists. Some have likened the title to a generic <em>Forgotten Realms<\/em> novel and, hey! who knows, maybe we&#8217;ll see Erikson open up the world to the Philip Athans, R.A. Salvatores and Elaine Cunninghams of the world.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just kidding Malazan fans. Chill out.<\/p>\n<p>That said, Adam also has news of Ian Cameron Esslemont&#8217;s next novel set in that same universe:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Esslemont also confirmed that his fourth Malazan novel will be set in Darujhistan, picking up after the events of Erikson&#8217;s Toll the Hounds with characters like Kruppe playing a major role. The remaining two books will be set in Jacuruku and the oft-mentioned, never-seen continent of Assail.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good time to be a Malazan fan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of The Wertzone, we&#8217;ve not got a title and a simple synopsis for Steven Erikson&#8217;s next novel. 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