{"product_id":"dreams-of-steel-9780765382641","title":"Dreams of Steel","description":"\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...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514410701074,"sku":"9780765382641","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5c5a3812-4b88-4e38-8892-5c5543210f5c.jpg?v=1730982302","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dreams-of-steel-9780765382641","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}