The Black Company

by Glen Cook

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Chronicles of the Black Company (1)

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1984

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Coaker

The Lady

One-Eye

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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0765319233, Paperback)

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.

(retrieved from Amazon Mon, 19 Nov 2007 03:58:12 -0500)

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