- Water Sleeps
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name = Water Sleeps
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author =Glen Cook
cover_artist = Nicholas Jainschigg
country =United States
language = English
series =The Black Company
genre =Epic fantasy ,Dark fantasy
publisher = Tor Fantasy
release_date = March 1999
media_type = Print (Paperback )
pages = 470
isbn = ISBN 0-8125-5534-1
preceded_by =She Is The Darkness
followed_by =Soldiers Live "Water Sleeps" is the eighth novel in
Glen Cook 's ongoing series,The Black Company . The series combines elements ofepic fantasy anddark fantasy as it follows an elitemercenary unit, The Black Company, through roughly forty years of its approximately four hundred year history.Plot summary
Cook brings the latest cycle of the Black Company saga to a major climax, as disaster survivors regroup in Taglios and set out to free their fellow warriors held in stasis beneath the glittering plain. They arrive just in time for a magical conflagration that will reveal the bones of the world and the history of the Company.
Characters in "Water Sleeps"
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