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  <title><![CDATA[Black Projects, White Knights: The Company Dossiers]]></title>
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  <default_description>This collection brings together the early Company stories in one volume for the first time with three previously unpublished works, including &quot;The Queen in Yellow,&quot; written exclusively for this compilation. In these tales sci-fi fans follow the secret activities of the Company's field agents&amp;#151;once human, now centuries-old time-traveling immortal cyborgs&amp;#151;as they attempt to retrieve history's lost treasures. Botanist Mendoza's search for the rare hallucinogenic Black Elysium grape in 1844 Spanish-held Santa Barbara, facilitator Joseph's dreamlike solicitation of the ailing Robert Louis Stevenson in 1879, and marine salvage specialist Kalugin's recovering of an invaluable Eug&#232;ne Delacroix painting from a sunken yacht off the coast of Los Angeles in 1894 are included.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">2002</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Kage Baker]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Excellent introduction to central character of next book (The Life of the World to Come).  Other stories develop previously introduced charachters.  Others stories feature new charachters set in the world of the Company.  A very enjoyable read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Short stories about The Company.  Mostly avoids Mendoza, thankfully.  Most of these stories are quite good; I particularly enjoyed the one about the cavemen in prehistory.]]></body>
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  <date_added>Sun Nov 30 10:56:37 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[A nice collection of short stories.  A must read if you've read the author's Company series.  (Even if you thought the ending sucked, like me.)]]></body>
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    <review id="11747671">
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  <read_at>Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is the perfect combination of the two best things in the whole world: Kage Baker's short stories and her Company series.  Ms. Baker does the *perfect* short story and it's even more magical when the plot evolves around her Company characters.  We've got some Joseph stories and Lewis storie...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11747671">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="40022348">
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    <body><![CDATA[A wonderful collection of short stories that complements and expands the novels.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A++++++ Awesome short story collection!  In my current new love affair with Kage Baker, I almost feel like her short stories are even better than the books.  And, since they all take place in the Company world and are part of that canon, you don't need to plunge into a whole new setting/characters/e...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15351396">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="8456488">
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  <read_at>Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Wonderful collection of short fiction set in the Company series universe. There's not a single bad story in the bunch, and Baker's sly wit and clear love of history are even more effective in short form.]]></body>
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    <review id="28078287">
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    <body><![CDATA[to be honest, I'm getting tired of the company series and couldn't get through this one, too much information on characters who've already been described to death.<br/><br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An anthology of stand-alone short stories set in Baker's Company setting.]]></body>
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