{"product_id":"dreams-of-steel-paperback","title":"Dreams of Steel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGlen Cook\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDreams of Steel\u003c\/i\u003e is Book 5 in Glen Cook's fantasy masterpiece, The Chronicles of the Black Company. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCroaker has fallen and, following the Company's disastrous defeat at Dejagore, Lady is one of the few survivors--determined to avenge the Company and herself against the Shadowmasters, no matter what the cost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut in assembling a new fighting force from the dregs and rabble of Taglios, she finds herself offered help by a mysterious, ancient cult of murder--competent, reliable, and apparently committed to her goals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile, far away, Shadowmasters conspire against one another and the world, weaving dark spells that reach into the heart of Taglios. And in a hidden grove, a familiar figure slowly awakens to find himself the captive of an animated, headless corpse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMercilessly cutting through Taglian intrigues, Lady appears to be growing stronger every day. All that disturbs her are the dreams which afflict her by night--dreams of carnage, of destruction, of universal death, unceasing...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1944, \u003cb\u003eGlen Cook \u003c\/b\u003egrew up in northern California, served in the U.S. Navy, attended the University of Missouri, and was one of the earliest graduates of the well-known Clarion workshop SF writers. Since 1971 he has published a large number of Science Fiction and fantasy novels, including the Dread Empire series, the occult-detective Garrett novels, and the very popular Black Company sequence that began with the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Black Company\u003c\/i\u003e in 1984. Among his science fiction novels is \u003ci\u003eA Passage at Arms.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter working many years for General Motors, Cook now writes full-time. He lives near St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife Carol.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 02, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131679871111,"sku":"9780765382641","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/4816317c91550fe0201a3850c0ed4e7b.webp?v=1732620775","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/dreams-of-steel-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}