The Black Company Books in Order
1984 series of dark fantasy novels and short stories by Glen Cook
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Glen Cook
A 1984 novel by Glen Cook, the first of the Chronicles of the Black Company. Some feel the Lady, newly risen from centuries in thrall, stands between…
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Glen Cook
When the Black Company discovers that the mute girl they have rescued and sheltered is the White Rose, they strive to protect her from the evil…
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2021 · Glen Cook
Cranky Bitch is a 2021 book by Glen Cook. It is book 1 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2022 · Glen Cook
Leta of the Thousand Sorrows is a 2022 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2023 · Glen Cook
Wet Dream Fish Story is a 2023 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2.3 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2024 · Glen Cook
Those Who Went Before is a 2024 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2.4 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2013 · Glen Cook
Shaggy Dog Bridge is a 2013 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2.5 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2015 · Glen Cook
Bone Eaters is a 2015 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2.6 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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2019 · Glen Cook
Chasing Midnight is a 2019 book by Glen Cook. It is book 2.7 of the series On the Long Run. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy.
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Glen Cook
A 1985 novel by Glen Cook, the third book in his ongoing series The Black Company. The series blends epic fantasy and dark fantasy, following an…
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The Silver Spike is a 1989 novel by Glen Cook, a spin-off from his Black Company series. It combines epic and dark fantasy elements, following two…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Glen Cook
Shadow Games is the fourth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company, published in 1989. The series combines elements of epic fantasy…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Glen Cook
Dreams of Steel is the fifth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company. The series combines elements of epic fantasy and dark fantasy as…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Glen Cook
The sixth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company. The series combines elements of epic fantasy and dark fantasy as it follows an…
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She Is the Darkness is the seventh novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company, published in 1997. The series combines elements of epic…
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Glen Cook
Water Sleeps is the eighth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company, published in 1999. The series combines elements of epic fantasy…
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Glen Cook
Soldiers Live is the ninth novel in Glen Cook's series The Black Company. The series blends epic and dark fantasy, following an elite mercenary group…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · Glen Cook
Port of Shadows is a 2018 novel by Glen Cook in the Black Company series. The Company's historian, Croaker, becomes a target of The Ten Who Were…
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Buy on Amazon2025 · Glen Cook
Lies Weeping is a 2025 book by Glen Cook. It is book 1 of the series A Pitiless Rain. Catalog genres: Dark Fantasy, High Fantasy, Fantasy, Literary…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on AmazonShadow Games / Dreams of Steel / The Silver Spike
2008 · Glen Cook
This omnibus edition collects three novels: Shadow Games, Dreams of Steel, and The Silver Spike. It follows the Black Company as, marching south…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Black Company books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Black Company”. Start with “The Black Company.”
How many books are in the The Black Company series?
We list 25 books by Glen Cook , published between 1984–2025.
Where can I buy the The Black Company books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.