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…This ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 612 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 92%
mysterious 48%
tense 28%
emotional 24%
funny 24%
sad 20%
challenging 8%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 25%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 40% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.08

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