![]() ![]() Cook mixes fantasy with military fiction in gritty, down-to-earth portrayals of the Company’s chief personalities and its struggles. The series follows an elite mercenary unit, The Black Company, last of the Free Companies of Khatovar, through roughly forty years of its approximately four hundred year history. I borrowed a series synopsis from The Black Company page on Wikipedia: The Black Company series of fantasy novels currently includes 10 books. ![]() I loved and hated the first installment but the story was intriguing enough that I decided to read the next book in the series. ![]() It’s unlike other fantasy book series I have read and I’m still sorting out how I feel about it. This series is a unique challenge for me. Today, I’m tackling the second, Shadows Linger. In a previous post, I reviewed the first book of the series, The Black Company. Alchemical Words reviews Shadows Linger by author Glen Cook Shadows Linger by Glen Cook ![]()
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