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Description edit
She is the last hope of good in the war against the evil sorceress known as the Lady. From a secret base on the Plains of Fear, where even the Lady hesitates to go, the Black Company, once in service to the Lady, now fights to bring victory to the White Rose. But now an even greater evil... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Croaker: the Company's doctor and historian
- The Lieutenant: leader of the Black Company
- Darling: believed to be the White Rose reincarnated. When she was a young girl, she had been rescued and adopted by the Company. She is surrounded by a null, a field in which magic does not work
- Limper: the last of the surviving original Taken who remained in the North
- Raven: the rescuer of Darling and later deserter from the Company. He works in the Barrowland under the pseudonym of Corbie, while searching for the information that Bomanz uncovered
First Sentence edit
The still desert air had a lenselike quality.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 11 in The Black Company. (standard series)
Preceded by Shadows Linger, and followed by The Silver Spike.
This is book 3 of 3 in Books of the North. (standard series)
Preceded by Shadows Linger.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Roc Book
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 014016555X
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Roc Book
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 014016555X
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.53
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