Races of the Malazan Book of the Fallen

The Malazan Book of the Fallen series features a variety of races:

Invading races from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, any of the invading Tiste races or dragons who are not native to the Malazan world.
Founding races from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, one of the four founding races (K'Chain Che'Malle, Jaghut, Forkrul Assail and Imass) that created civilizations before the ascent of humans.
Human races from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, descended from the Imass and currently the dominant race on much of the planet.

A Tale of the Malazan Book of the Fallen

Novels	By Steven Erikson Gardens of the Moon (1999) • Deadhouse Gates (2000) • Memories of Ice (2001) • House of Chains (2002) • Midnight Tides (2004) • The Bonehunters (2006) • Reaper's Gale (2007) • Toll the Hounds (2008) • Dust of Dreams (2009) • The Crippled God (2011) By Ian Cameron Esslemont Night of Knives (2004) • Return of the Crimson Guard (2008) • Stonewielder (2010) • Orb, Sceptre, Throne (2011)

Novellas	Blood Follows (2002) • The Healthy Dead (2004) • The Lees of Laughter's End (2007) • Crack’d Pot Trail (2009)

Races and groups	Invading • Human • Malazan Empire

Magic	High House Chains • High House Death • High House Shadow • Deck of Dragons • Tiles of the Hold

Characters	Cotillion • Karsa Orlong • Emancipor Reese • The Crippled God • Icarium