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Water Sleeps: Available Copies

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Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

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Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

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Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Water Sleeps

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A TOR Hardcover / St. Martin's Press, New York. 1999. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($24.95); light bumping to head, upper tips, and top edge of DJ. Black paper over boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. 412 pp 8vo. This book is the "Eighth Chronicle" of the Black Company series and the third novel in the Books of Glittering Stone tetralogy. It begins 15 years after the closing of the prior novel, She Is the Darkness. The new narrator is Sleepy, a young Jaicuri woman who had been rescued from her sexually abusive family during the Siege of Dejagore by the Black Company roughly 20 years before the opening of the novel. She is a gifted and well-read strategist who has surrounded herself with a retinue of experienced veterans of the Kiaulune wars (conflicts which occurred during the time between She Is the Darkness and Water Sleeps). Supported by the Nyueng Bao De Duang, she has tricked the entire world into believing that the Company is extinct. Even their sworn enemy Soulcatcher - now the empress of the sprawling Taglian Protectorate - does not know they are an underground organization operating under her nose. Sleepy and her crew begin conducting a series of bold abductions, maneuvers, journeys, and deals with devils. all for the purpose of reuniting with the Captured: the long-lost leadership of the Black Company. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Paperback. From international bestseller Glen Cook comes the ninth book in the chronicles of the Black Company the series that forever changed the face of fantasy.The world believes the Black Company is dead and thats exactly how Sleepy wants it. As the Companys watchful Annalist and master strategist, she has fooled an entire empire into thinking the brotherhood is gone, even as she leads them in secret beneath Soulcatchers very nose.From the slums of Taglios to the edge of the glittering plain, Sleepy and the rest of the survivors wage a silent war of bold abductions, treacherous bargains, and dangerous journeys, all for one purpose: to reunite with their captured leaders who remain magically entombed underground. From international bestseller Glen Cook comes the ninth book in the chronicles of the Black Company the series that forever changed the face of fantasy. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

From international bestseller Glen Cook comes the ninth book in the chronicles of the Black Company - the series that forever changed the face of fantasy.The world believes the Black Company is dead - and that's exactly how Sleepy wants it. As the Company's watchful Annalist and master strategist, she has fooled an entire empire into thinking the brotherhood is gone, even as she leads them in secret beneath Soulcatcher's very nose.From the slums of Taglios to the edge of the glittering plain, Sleepy and the rest of the survivors wage a silent war of bold abductions, treacherous bargains, and dangerous journeys, all for one purpose: to reunite with their captured leaders who remain magically entombed underground.

Unread book in perfect condition.

A fair paperback copy, some mild spine creasing, no interior markings. A nice reading copy

Paperback. One of the greatest fantasy epics of our age continues in Water Sleeps, the ninth installment of Glen Cook's Chronicles of the Black Company. Regrouping in Taglios, the surviving members of the Black Company are determined to free their fellow warriors held in stasis beneath the glittering plain. Journey there under terrible conditions, they arrive just in time for a magical conflagration in which the bones of the world will be revealed, the history of the Company unveiled, and new world gained and lost.all at a terrible price. 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. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.