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| Author | Glen Cook |
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| Cover artist | Nicholas Jainschigg |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Black Company |
| Genre | Epic fantasy, dark fantasy |
| Publisher | Tor Fantasy |
Publication date | March 1999 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 470 |
| ISBN | 0-8125-5534-1 |
| OCLC | 43683749 |
| Preceded by | She Is the Darkness |
| Followed by | Soldiers Live |
Water Sleeps is the eighth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company. The series combines elements of epic fantasy and dark fantasy as it follows an elite mercenary unit, The Black Company, through roughly forty years of its approximately four hundred year history.