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"annotation": "<p>Glen Cook, the father of Grimdark, returns to the Chronicles of the Black Company with a military fantasy adventure in Port of Shadows. The soldiers of the Black Company don\u0092t ask questions, they get paid. But being \u0093The Lady\u0092s favored\u0094 is attracting the wrong kind of attention and has put a target on their backs--and the Company\u0092s historian, Croaker, has the biggest target of all. The one person who was taken into The Lady\u0092s Tower and returned unchanged has earned the special interest of the court of sorcerers known as The Ten Who Were Taken. Now, he and the company are being asked to seek the aid of their newest member, Mischievous Rain, to break a rebel army. However, Croaker doesn\u0092t trust any of the Taken, especially not ones that look so much like The Lady and her sister\u0085.</p>",
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