Chronicles of the Black Company by Glen Cook

Chronicles of the Black Company

The Chronicles of the Black Company #1-3

Glen Cook

701 pages • first pub 1986 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Even for a mercenary, there are things more important than a pay day . . .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:...

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Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
adventurous 90%
mysterious 54%
tense 43%
emotional 24%
funny 24%
sad 16%
challenging 9%
reflective 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 25%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 22% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 32% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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