Chronicles of the Black Company Contributor(s): Cook, Glen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765319233 ISBN-13: 9780765319234 Publisher: Tor Books OUR PRICE: $20.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: Darkness wars with darkness as the hard-bitten men of the Black Company take their pay and do what they must. They bury their doubts with their dead. Then comes the prophecy: The White Rose has been reborn, somewhere, to embody good once more.... This omnibus edition comprises "The Black Company", "Shadows Linger", and "The White Rose". |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - Military |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2007024922 |
Series: Chronicles of the Black Company |
Physical Information: 1.24" H x 6.18" W x 9.09" (1.45 lbs) 704 pages |
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Publisher Description: Darkness wars with darkness as the hard-bitten men of the Black Company take their pay and do what they must. They bury their doubts with their dead. Then comes the prophecy: The White Rose has been reborn, somewhere, to embody good once more... This omnibus edition comprises The Black Company, Shadows Linger, and The White Rose--the first three novels in Glen Cook's bestselling fantasy series. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cook, Glen: - Born in 1944, Glen Cook grew up in northern California, served in the U.S. Navy, attended the University of Missouri, and was one of the earliest graduates of the well-known "Clarion" workshop SF writers. Since 1971 he has published a large number of Science Fiction and fantasy novels, including the "Dread Empire" series, the occult-detective "Garrett" novels, and the very popular "Black Company" sequence that began with the publication of The Black Company in 1984. Among his science fiction novels is A Passage at Arms. After working many years for General Motors, Cook now writes full-time. He lives near St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife Carol. |