Series · 40 books
Malazan Books in Order
The complete Malazan reading order — 40 books from 1998–2024.
- 01 Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) Amazon — buy Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) Bookshop — buy Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) ThriftBooks — buy Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) eBooks.com — buy Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5)
- 02 House of Chains Amazon — buy House of Chains Bookshop — buy House of Chains ThriftBooks — buy House of Chains eBooks.com — buy House of Chains
- 03 Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen) Amazon — buy Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen) Bookshop — buy Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen) ThriftBooks — buy Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen) eBooks.com — buy Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen)
- 04 Gardens of the Moon Amazon — buy Gardens of the Moon Bookshop — buy Gardens of the Moon ThriftBooks — buy Gardens of the Moon eBooks.com — buy Gardens of the Moon
- 05 Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2) Amazon — buy Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2) Bookshop — buy Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2) ThriftBooks — buy Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2) eBooks.com — buy Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2)
- 06 Memories of ice Amazon — buy Memories of ice Bookshop — buy Memories of ice ThriftBooks — buy Memories of ice eBooks.com — buy Memories of ice
- 07 DEADHOUSE GATES Amazon — buy DEADHOUSE GATES Bookshop — buy DEADHOUSE GATES ThriftBooks — buy DEADHOUSE GATES eBooks.com — buy DEADHOUSE GATES
- 08 Bonehunters Amazon — buy Bonehunters Bookshop — buy Bonehunters ThriftBooks — buy Bonehunters eBooks.com — buy Bonehunters
- 09 Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte) Amazon — buy Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte) Bookshop — buy Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte) ThriftBooks — buy Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte) eBooks.com — buy Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte)
- 10 The crippled god Amazon — buy The crippled god Bookshop — buy The crippled god ThriftBooks — buy The crippled god eBooks.com — buy The crippled god
- 11 Night of Knives Amazon — buy Night of Knives Bookshop — buy Night of Knives ThriftBooks — buy Night of Knives eBooks.com — buy Night of Knives
- 12 REAPER'S GALE Amazon — buy REAPER'S GALE Bookshop — buy REAPER'S GALE ThriftBooks — buy REAPER'S GALE eBooks.com — buy REAPER'S GALE
- 13 Toll the hounds Amazon — buy Toll the hounds Bookshop — buy Toll the hounds ThriftBooks — buy Toll the hounds eBooks.com — buy Toll the hounds
- 14 Return of the Crimson Guard Amazon — buy Return of the Crimson Guard Bookshop — buy Return of the Crimson Guard ThriftBooks — buy Return of the Crimson Guard eBooks.com — buy Return of the Crimson Guard
- 15 Dust of Dreams Amazon — buy Dust of Dreams Bookshop — buy Dust of Dreams ThriftBooks — buy Dust of Dreams eBooks.com — buy Dust of Dreams
- 16 Bauchelain and Korbal Broach Amazon — buy Bauchelain and Korbal Broach Bookshop — buy Bauchelain and Korbal Broach ThriftBooks — buy Bauchelain and Korbal Broach eBooks.com — buy Bauchelain and Korbal Broach
- 17 Crack'd pot trail Amazon — buy Crack'd pot trail Bookshop — buy Crack'd pot trail ThriftBooks — buy Crack'd pot trail eBooks.com — buy Crack'd pot trail
- 18 Stonewielder Amazon — buy Stonewielder Bookshop — buy Stonewielder ThriftBooks — buy Stonewielder eBooks.com — buy Stonewielder
- 19 Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire Amazon — buy Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire Bookshop — buy Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire ThriftBooks — buy Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire eBooks.com — buy Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire
- 20 The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach Amazon — buy The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach Bookshop — buy The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach ThriftBooks — buy The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach eBooks.com — buy The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach
- 21 Blood and Bone Amazon — buy Blood and Bone Bookshop — buy Blood and Bone ThriftBooks — buy Blood and Bone eBooks.com — buy Blood and Bone
- 22 Orb sceptre throne Amazon — buy Orb sceptre throne Bookshop — buy Orb sceptre throne ThriftBooks — buy Orb sceptre throne eBooks.com — buy Orb sceptre throne
- 23 Steven Erikson 10 Books Collection Set (Vol. 1-10) (the Malazan Book of the Fallen) Amazon — buy Steven Erikson 10 Books Collection Set (Vol. 1-10) (the Malazan Book of the Fallen) ThriftBooks — buy Steven Erikson 10 Books Collection Set (Vol. 1-10) (the Malazan Book of the Fallen) eBooks.com — buy Steven Erikson 10 Books Collection Set (Vol. 1-10) (the Malazan Book of the Fallen)
- 24 Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire Amazon — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire Bookshop — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire ThriftBooks — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire eBooks.com — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire
- 25 Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire) Amazon — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire) Bookshop — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire) ThriftBooks — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire) eBooks.com — buy Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire)
- 26 Assail Amazon — buy Assail Bookshop — buy Assail ThriftBooks — buy Assail eBooks.com — buy Assail
- 27 Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen Amazon — buy Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen Bookshop — buy Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen ThriftBooks — buy Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen eBooks.com — buy Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen
- 28 Deadhouse Landing Amazon — buy Deadhouse Landing Bookshop — buy Deadhouse Landing ThriftBooks — buy Deadhouse Landing eBooks.com — buy Deadhouse Landing
- 29 Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire) Amazon — buy Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire) Bookshop — buy Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire) ThriftBooks — buy Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire) eBooks.com — buy Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire)
- 30 Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) Amazon — buy Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) Bookshop — buy Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) ThriftBooks — buy Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) eBooks.com — buy Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire)
- 31 Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) Amazon — buy Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) Bookshop — buy Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) ThriftBooks — buy Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) eBooks.com — buy Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail)
- 32 Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain Amazon — buy Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain Bookshop — buy Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain ThriftBooks — buy Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain eBooks.com — buy Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain
- 33 Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4 Amazon — buy Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4 Bookshop — buy Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4 ThriftBooks — buy Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4 eBooks.com — buy Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4
- 34 Imperial Malazan Amazon — buy Imperial Malazan Bookshop — buy Imperial Malazan ThriftBooks — buy Imperial Malazan eBooks.com — buy Imperial Malazan
- 35 Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) Amazon — buy Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) Bookshop — buy Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) ThriftBooks — buy Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) eBooks.com — buy Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire)
- 36 The Jhistal Amazon — buy The Jhistal Bookshop — buy The Jhistal ThriftBooks — buy The Jhistal eBooks.com — buy The Jhistal
- 37 The God is Not Willing Amazon — buy The God is Not Willing Bookshop — buy The God is Not Willing ThriftBooks — buy The God is Not Willing eBooks.com — buy The God is Not Willing
- 38 Forge of the High Mage Amazon — buy Forge of the High Mage Bookshop — buy Forge of the High Mage ThriftBooks — buy Forge of the High Mage eBooks.com — buy Forge of the High Mage
- 39 Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) Amazon — buy Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) Bookshop — buy Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) ThriftBooks — buy Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) eBooks.com — buy Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5)
- 40 Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1) Amazon — buy Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1) Bookshop — buy Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1) ThriftBooks — buy Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1) eBooks.com — buy Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1)
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
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| 1 | Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) | 1998 | ||
| 2 | House of Chains | 1998 | ||
| 3 | Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen) | 1998 | ||
| 4 | Gardens of the Moon | 1999 | ||
| 5 | Deadhouse Gates (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 2) | 2000 | ||
| 6 | Memories of ice | 2001 | ||
| 7 | DEADHOUSE GATES | 2001 | ||
| 8 | Bonehunters | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Memorie di ghiaccio. La caduta di Malazan. Vol. 3/2 (Volume Terzo Seconda Parte) | 2006 | ||
| 10 | The crippled god | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Night of Knives | 2007 | ||
| 12 | REAPER'S GALE | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Toll the hounds | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Return of the Crimson Guard | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Dust of Dreams | 2009 | ||
| 16 | Bauchelain and Korbal Broach | 2009 | ||
| 17 | Crack'd pot trail | 2009 | ||
| 18 | Stonewielder | 2010 | ||
| 19 | Return Of The Crimson Guard A Novel Of The Malazan Empire | 2011 | ||
| 20 | The Wurms Of Blearmouth A Tale Of Bauchelain Korbal Broach | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Blood and Bone | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Orb sceptre throne | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Steven Erikson 10 Books Collection Set (Vol. 1-10) (the Malazan Book of the Fallen) | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Blood and Bone: A Novel of the Malazan Empire (Novels of the Malazan Empire) | 2013 | ||
| 26 | Assail | 2014 | ||
| 27 | Complete Malazan Book of the Fallen | 2014 | ||
| 28 | Deadhouse Landing | 2017 | ||
| 29 | Assail (Novels of the Malazan Empire) | 2017 | ||
| 30 | Deadhouse Landing: Path to Ascendancy, Book 2 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) | 2017 | ||
| 31 | Malazan Empire Series : (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) | 2017 | ||
| 32 | Second Collected Tales of Bauchelain | 2018 | ||
| 33 | Malazan Book of the Fallen : Books 1-4 | 2018 | ||
| 34 | Imperial Malazan | 2019 | ||
| 35 | Kellanved's Reach: Path to Ascendancy, Book 3 (A Novel of the Malazan Empire) | 2019 | ||
| 36 | The Jhistal | 2020 | ||
| 37 | The God is Not Willing | 2021 | ||
| 38 | Forge of the High Mage | 2023 | ||
| 39 | Midnight Tides : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 5) | 2024 | ||
| 40 | Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1) | 2024 |
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Where to start
Begin with Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 5) (1998). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Malazan — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Malazan books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1998–2024.
What is the newest Malazan book?
Gardens of the Moon : (Malazan Book of the Fallen 1), published in 2024.