The Black Company
by Cook, Glen
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About the Author
Cook, Glen
Glen Cook is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. He is perhaps best known for his series "The Black Company," which follows a group of mercenaries as they navigate a dark and gritty world full of political intrigue, magic, and violence.Cook's writing style is often praised for its realism and attention to detail, as well as its use of unconventional narrative techniques. He is known for his ability to create complex and morally ambiguous characters, as well as his skill at building immersive and believable worlds.In addition to "The Black Company," Cook has written a number of other novels and series, including the "Dread Empire" series, the "Garrett, P.I." series, and the "Instrumentalities of the Night" series. He has also worked as a freelance writer and editor in the gaming industry, contributing to a number of popular role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons.Overall, Cook is a highly respected and influential figure in the world of science fiction and fantasy literature, known for his gritty and realistic approach to the genre.
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Books in The Chronicles Of The Black Company Series
(9 books)
Other Books by Cook, Glen
Garrett, P.i. Series
Bitter Gold Hearts
Cold Copper Tears
Old Tin Sorrows
Dread Brass Shadows
Red Iron Nights
Deadly Quicksilver Lies
Petty Pewter Gods
Faded Steel Heat
Angry Lead Skies
Whispering Nickel Idols
The Tyranny Of The Night
Lord Of The Silent Kingdom
Surrender To The Will Of The Night
Working God's Mischief
Cruel Zinc Melodies
Black Company
The White Rose
Shadow Games
Dreams Of Steel
Bleak Seasons
She Is The Darkness
Water Sleeps
Soldiers Live
A Pitiless Rain
Port Of Shadows
Chronicles Of The Black Company
The Silver Spike
Soldiers Live
Port Of Shadows
The Black Company
The Black Company
The White Rose
Soldiers Live
Port Of Shadows
The White Rose
Shadow Games
Bleak Seasons
A Pitiless Rain
Port Of Shadows
She Is The Darkness
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