The Lees of Laughter's End

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The Lees Of Laughter's End
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First edition PS Publishing
Author Steven Erikson
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States
LanguageEnglish
Series The Tales of Bauchelain and Korbal Broach
Genre Fantasy novel
Publisher PS Publishing
Publication date
March 2007
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages151 pp
ISBN 978-1-905834-46-4 (PS Publishing)
OCLC 173225895
Preceded by The Healthy Dead  
Followed by Crack'd Pot Trail  

The Lees Of Laughter's End is a novella by Canadian author Steven Erikson, set in the world of his Malazan Book of the Fallen epic fantasy series. [1] It continues the storyline of Bauchelain, Korbal Broach and Emancipor Reese, three characters who had a cameo appearance in the novel Memories of Ice and were the focus for the previous two novellas, Blood Follows and The Healthy Dead . Although this novella was written after The Healthy Dead, its place in the storyline is immediately following Blood Follows and prior to The Healthy Dead.

The novella was published in the United Kingdom by PS Publishing in March 2007.

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