The Chronicles of the Black Company Series

11 primary works • 24 total works
Also known as:
* Les Annales de la Compagnie Noire (see for French numbering)
* Czarna kompania (Polish)
* La Compañía Negra (Spanish)
* As Crônicas da Companhia Negra (Portuguese)
* Musta komppania (Finnish)
* Kroniky Černé legie (Czech)
* Хрониките на Черният отряд (Bulgarian)
* Letopisi Crne čete (Serbian)
* Cronicile Companiei Negre (Romanian)
* Die Schw…

Book 1

The Black Company
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3.93 · 54918 Ratings · 3021 Reviews · published 1984 · 63 editions
Some feel the Lady, newly risen from centuries in …

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    Book 1.2

    Tides Elba
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    3.88     · 41 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book 1.3 - Bone Candy

    Shattered Shields
    by
    3.63     · 413 Ratings · 81 Reviews · published 2014 · 5 editions
    Swords and Shields. Faith and Magic.

    Grab yours and…

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    Book 1.5

    Port of Shadows
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    3.85     · 2367 Ratings · 267 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    The father of Grimdark returns…

    The soldiers of the…

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    Book 2

    Shadows Linger
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    4.18     · 21601 Ratings · 894 Reviews · published 1984 · 41 editions
    Second book in The Chronicles of the Black Company…

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    Book 2.2

    Shaggy Dog Bridge: A Black Company Story
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    3.94     · 34 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book 2.3 - Bone Eaters

    Operation Arcana
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    3.58     · 352 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 2015 · 8 editions
    In the realms of fantasy, the battlefield is where…

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    Book 3

    The White Rose
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    4.20     · 21570 Ratings · 760 Reviews · published 1985 · 37 editions
    She is the last hope of good in the war against th…

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    Book 3.5

    The Silver Spike
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    3.96     · 9499 Ratings · 360 Reviews · published 1989 · 17 editions
    ...embedded in the trunk of the scion of the godtr…

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    Book 4

    Shadow Games
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    4.11     · 13146 Ratings · 385 Reviews · published 1989 · 21 editions
    After the devastating battle at the Tower of Charm…

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    Book 5

    Dreams of Steel
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    4.11     · 11262 Ratings · 321 Reviews · published 1990 · 2 editions
    Croaker has fallen and, following the Company's di…

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    Book 6

    Bleak Seasons
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    3.93     · 10043 Ratings · 320 Reviews · published 1996 · 2 editions
    "Let me tell you who I am, on the chance that thes…

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    Book 7

    She is the Darkness
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    4.10     · 9232 Ratings · 236 Reviews · published 1997 · 3 editions
    The wind whines and howls with bitter breath. Ligh…

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    Book 8

    Water Sleeps
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    4.10     · 8277 Ratings · 227 Reviews · published 1999 · 21 editions
    Regrouping in Taglios, the surviving members of th…

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    Book 9

    Soldiers Live
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    4.26     · 8438 Ratings · 299 Reviews · published 2000 · 21 editions
    When sorcerers and demigods go to war, those wars …

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    Book 10

    Lies Weeping
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    4.15     · 372 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 2025 · 5 editions
    From the godfather of Grimdark himself, LIES WEEPI…

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    Book 11

    They Cry
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    5.00     · 1 Ratings · 1 Reviews · expected publication 2026 · 2 editions
    From Glen Cook, the godfather of Grimdark himself,…

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    Book 1,2,3

    Chronicles of the Black Company
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    4.24     · 26986 Ratings · 940 Reviews · published 1986 · 32 editions
    Darkness wars with darkness as the hard-bitten men…

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    Book 3.5-5

    The Books of the South
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    4.28     · 12311 Ratings · 239 Reviews · published 2002 · 3 editions
    Marching south after the ghastly battle at the Tow…

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    Book 6-7

    The Return of the Black Company
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    4.30     · 6898 Ratings · 137 Reviews · published 1997 · 3 editions
    "Let me tell you who I am, on the chance that thes…

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    Book 8-9

    The Many Deaths of the Black Company
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    4.35     · 7295 Ratings · 137 Reviews · published 2009 · 20 editions
    In Water Sleeps, the surviving members of the Comp…

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    Book 1-9

    Annals of the Black Company
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    4.57     · 225 Ratings · 6 Reviews · 6 editions
    In this action-packed fantasy series, darkness war…

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    Book 2-3

    Chronicles of the Black Company: Shadows Linger, The White Rose
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · 1 edition

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    Book 3.5-9

    The Black Company Collection: The Books of the South; The Return of the Black Company; The Many Deaths of the Black Company
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    4.69     · 52 Ratings · 1 edition
    1 The Books of the South (Shadow Games, Dreams of …

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