The crippled god vs Toll the hounds: Which Should You Read?
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The crippled god
The climax to the epic Malazan Book of the Fallen series that will determine how the world is ruled. Savaged by the K'Chain Nah'Ruk, the Bonehunters march for Kolanse, where waits an unknown fate. Tormented by…
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Toll the hounds
The eighth book in Erikson's extraordinary, acclaimed and bestselling fantasy sequence.It 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 verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The crippled god has the widest readership — 372 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The crippled god | Toll the hounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.6 (243) | 4.4 (267) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (372) | 4.5 (253) |
Reception
| The crippled god | Toll the hounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 372 | 267 |
| Editions | 9 | 11 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 505 | 1148 |
| Pages | 1200 | 1280 |