
The Chronicles of the Black Company #4, Les Annales de la Compagnie Noire #5, The Books of the South #1
Shadow Games
by
Glen Cook
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
311
Language
English
Published
Jun 15, 1989
Publisher
Tor Fantasy
ISBN-10
0812533828
ISBN-13
9780812533828
Description
In the aftermath of the fierce conflict at the Tower of Charm, Croaker finds himself at the helm of the battered and drastically reduced Black Company. Confronted by overwhelming odds and the scars of war, he must navigate the treacherous landscape of shifting loyalties and the encroaching darkness that threatens to engulf them all. Each member of the company grapples with their own demons, haunted by memories of loss and the heavy burden of survival.
As Croaker struggles to keep the remnants of his band united, external forces loom large on the horizon. New enemies emerge, and ancient threats resurface, testing their resolve at every turn. With the weight of responsibility pressing down on him, Croaker must forge alliances and confront the harsh realities of leadership in a world where trust is fleeting, and betrayal lurks in the shadows.
In this intricate tapestry of intrigue and warfare, Cook delves into the personal struggles and camaraderie among the members of the Black Company. Friendships are put to the test as they face fearsome adversaries and unearth dark secrets that threaten to unravel their unity. Each character's journey reveals their hopes, fears, and dreams, painting a vivid portrait of resilience amid chaos.
Ultimately, Croaker's leadership will be challenged like never before as the lines between friend and foe blur in the unforgiving realm they inhabit. With bravery and cunning, he must find a way to guide the tattered remnants of his company through the shadows, revealing that in the face of despair, the human spirit can shine brightest.
As Croaker struggles to keep the remnants of his band united, external forces loom large on the horizon. New enemies emerge, and ancient threats resurface, testing their resolve at every turn. With the weight of responsibility pressing down on him, Croaker must forge alliances and confront the harsh realities of leadership in a world where trust is fleeting, and betrayal lurks in the shadows.
In this intricate tapestry of intrigue and warfare, Cook delves into the personal struggles and camaraderie among the members of the Black Company. Friendships are put to the test as they face fearsome adversaries and unearth dark secrets that threaten to unravel their unity. Each character's journey reveals their hopes, fears, and dreams, painting a vivid portrait of resilience amid chaos.
Ultimately, Croaker's leadership will be challenged like never before as the lines between friend and foe blur in the unforgiving realm they inhabit. With bravery and cunning, he must find a way to guide the tattered remnants of his company through the shadows, revealing that in the face of despair, the human spirit can shine brightest.
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