随后是“辉石四部曲”《凄凉岁月》（Bleak Seasons）、《黑暗夫人》（She Is The Darkness）、《恶水沉睡》（Water Sleeps）和《老兵不死》（Soldiers Live）。计划推出的还有《无情雨》（A Pitiless Rain ）及《阴影门》（Port of Shadows）。
abstract: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.