Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (838 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1590073339 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 579 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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The sixth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIME, now reissued with a stunnng new cover design. Rand al' Thor, the Dragon Reborn, strives to bind the nations of the world to his will, to forge the alliances that will fight the advance of the Shadow and to ready the forces of Light for the Last Battle. But there are other powers that seek to command the war against the Dark One. And as the realms of men fall into chaos the immortal Forsaken and the servants of the Dark plan their assault on the Dragon Reborn Find out more about this title and others at orbitbooks. In the White Tower the Amyrlin Elaida sets a snare to trap the Dragon, whilst the reb
SirLoin16oz said Skip this, read the free, online summaries of the next few books, then go read book 1"Skip this, read the free, online summaries of the next few books, then go read book 12, The Gathering Storm" according to SirLoin16oz. Over the past few books, Robert Jordan focused more and more on describing and creating a world vs telling a story. As a result, his writing suffered, and the reader reviews consequently got worse. For example, and as other reviewers have mentioned, 95% of the book proceeds as follows:- Pages and pages describing some place- More and more pages narrating how people are moving around the map- A little action/killing- Rinse a. , The Gathering Storm. Over the past few books, Robert Jordan focused more and more on describing and creating a world vs telling a story. As a result, his writing suffered, and the reader reviews consequently got worse. For example, and as other reviewers have mentioned, 95% of the book proceeds as follows:- Pages and pages describing some place- More and more pages narrating how people are moving around the map- A little action/killing- Rinse a. "It became somewhat tedious. Will still read on but hoping the next" according to Michael P. Jennings. The least exciting of the series' first 6 books. Author spent way too much time describing and redescribing how difficult some of the female characters were. It became somewhat tedious. Will still read on but hoping the next books are more action driven.. "it is a great novel. And the finale" according to Christopher M Moos. Things begin heating up in this novel. Tower intrigue, Aiel maneuvering, and Rand's sanity all becoming important topics. We learn a little more about the Asha'man and their instructor Mazrim Taim. Faile and Perrin continue to evolve in their relationship. So many things begin happening, it is a great novel. And the finale? The most exciting so far, in my opinion.We are only about a it is a great novel. And the finale Things begin heating up in this novel. Tower intrigue, Aiel maneuvering, and Rand's sanity all becoming important topics. We learn a little more about the Asha'man and their instructor Mazrim Taim. Faile and Perrin continue to evolve in their relationship. So many things begin happening, it is a great novel. And the finale? The most exciting so far, in my opinion.We are only about a 3rd of the way through, but the urgency o. rd of the way through, but the urgency o
Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. In this sixth volume in the immensely popular The Wheel of Time series (The Fires of Heaven), Rand al'Thor consolidates his power base and attempts to come to a rapprochement with the Aes Sedai, the female mystics who channel the One Power and whose schism lends tension to his meetings with them. . From Publishers Weekly While Jordan's prose is sometimes bloated, he rises above his Tolkien-influenced contemporaries (Brooks, Eddings, et al.) with his skill at narrative pacing and his ability to create fully realized characters (though his treatment of sexuality will appeal primarily to adolescents). It may be be several more volumes before Rand al'Thor confronts the Dark One in Tarmon Gai'don ("the last battl