Chronicles of the Black Company by Glen Cook

Chronicles of the Black Company

The Chronicles of the Black Company #1-3

Glen Cook

704 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced

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... T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 656 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 90%
mysterious 50%
tense 30%
emotional 23%
funny 20%
sad 16%
challenging 6%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 20%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 34% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.08

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