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 writing career. His first published novel, [*The Heirs of Babylon*][4], was published in 1972.
Series by Glen Cook
The Black Company
17 books · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.12
The Black Company
Shadows Linger
The White Rose
The Silver Spike
Shadow Games
Dreams of Steel
Bleak Seasons
She Is the Darkness
Water Sleeps
Soldiers Live
Bleak Seasons ; She is the Darkness
Chronicles of the Black Company
Annals of the Black Company
The Many Deaths of the Black Company
The Return of the Black Company
Dread Brass Shadows
Port of Shadows
Garrett, P.I.
14 books · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.00
Dread Empire
7 books · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.91
Instrumentalities of the Night
4 books · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.85
Starfishers
1 book · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.89
The Dying Earth
1 book · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.05
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Books by Glen Cook
Bleak Seasons ; She is the Darkness
The Black Company
Chronicles of the Black Company
The Black Company
Annals of the Black Company
The Black Company
The Many Deaths of the Black Company
The Black Company
Soldiers Live
The Black Company #10
The Black Company
The Black Company #1
Shadows Linger
The Black Company #2
She Is the Darkness
The Black Company #8
Garrett For Hire
Garrett, P.I. #15
The White Rose
The Black Company #3
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