The White Rose

The Third Chronicle of the Black Company

Pages: 320
Published: 1990
Language: English

In the harsh, unforgiving desert, a lone figure finds themselves on a perilous journey. Facing both the brutal environment and unseen enemies, survival is a daily struggle. This tale explores the grim realities of a world where morality is a luxury few can afford.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Dark Gritty Tense Atmospheric

Survival Morally Grey

Dark Fantasy High Fantasy Fantasy

Glen Cook

Glen Cook (born July 9, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction, best known for his series The Black Company, a dark military fantasy that follows the adventures of an elite mercenary unit, and Garrett P.I. about a hardboiled detective in a fantasy world, blending elements of mystery and fantasy. Born in New York City, he grew up in northern California and served in the U.S. Navy from 1962 to 1972. He attended the Clarion Writer's Workshop in 1970, which helped launch his...