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Bill Capossere described the novel as "the closing chapter of a work that I believe stands as the preeminent fantasy of the past 20 years and belongs high up on the short list of best ever."
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praised the novel, describing it as a "heroic fantasy that’s been dragged through the mud and kicked a few times and it’s all the better for it."
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called it "action-packed, compelling and full of wonderful scenes for the fans" but is critical of the lack of resolution in some plot threads.
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scored it 10/10, calling it "the perfect finale to one of the greatest literary achievements of the last hundred years."
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This article is about the Steven Erikson novel. For the character in the Malazan Book of the Fallen, see
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The Crippled God (character)

Steven Erikson
English
Malazan Book of the Fallen
High fantasy
Bantam
Tor Books
United Kingdom
Hardback
Paperback
ISBN
0-593-04635-8
Dust of Dreams
Canadian
Steven Erikson
epic fantasy
Malazan Book of the Fallen
Tor
"Cover: The Crippled God by Steven Erikson"
the original
"The Crippled God"
"Steven Erikson Answers Your Dust of Dreams Questions!"
Tor Books
"Paperback Trade Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books"
The New York Times
"More Complicated Than Imagined: A Spoiler-Free Review of The Crippled God by Steven Erikson"
"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson"
"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson"
"The Crippled God by Steven Erikson (A Tale of the Malazan Book of the Fallen: Book 10)"

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