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Start with Chronicles of the Black Company and continue through all 5 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by Glen Cook
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The Chronicles Of The Black Company reading order
Ends with Port of Shadows
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Book 1:Chronicles of the Black Company
Glen Cook
Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.
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Book 2:The Return of the Black Company
Glen Cook • 1997
Omnibus of Bleak Seasons and She is the Darkness, charting the Company’s siege at Dejagore, its uneasy alliance with Taglios, and the long, grinding struggle against Longshadow and Soulcatcher on and around the plain...
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Book 3:The Black Company Goes South
Glen Cook • 2002
A hardcover omnibus that gathers Shadow Games, Dreams of Steel, and The Silver Spike, following the Black Company’s march south toward Khatovar, Lady’s brutal campaign against the Shadowmasters, and the spin-off tale...
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Book 4:The Many Deaths of the Black Company
Glen Cook • 2009
Omnibus collecting Water Sleeps and Soldiers Live, chronicling the Black Company’s desperate bid to free comrades trapped beneath the glittering plain and the hard, bloody campaigns that carry the Annals to a hard-won...
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Book 5:Port of Shadows
Glen Cook • 2018
An interquel set between The Black Company and Shadows Linger, this novel finds Croaker and the Company stationed in a murky garrison town, dealing with missing memories, a hidden fortress, and enemies who may have al...
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The Chronicles Of The Black Company FAQ
What is the best order to read the The Chronicles Of The Black Company series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Chronicles of the Black Company.
How many books are in the The Chronicles Of The Black Company series?
There are 5 books currently listed in the The Chronicles Of The Black Company series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the The Chronicles Of The Black Company series?
New readers should start with Chronicles of the Black Company, the first book in the reading order.
Is the The Chronicles Of The Black Company series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1997 to 2018.