Lord of Chaos (Wheel of Time)
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (803 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1590073339 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 342 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Skip this, read the free, online summaries of the next few books, then go read book 12, The Gathering Storm 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 and repeatNothing happens until the last few pages -- a formula he's followed more and more.So, the best thing to do is to stop reading the series at this point, read the online summaries of the. Michael P. Jennings said It became somewhat tedious. Will still read on but hoping the next. 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 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 3rd of the way through, but the urgency of Tarmon Gaidon approaching can be felt already.Don't wait to read this one, it's an exciting and informative volume in an epic series. Jordan really began fleshing out the Little Tower, the Fo
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. Centering upon that trio's exploits and discoveries, and on Rand's further adventures, this volume offers several major turns of events while laying the groundwork for future intrigues. From Publishers Weekly While Jordan's prose is sometimes bloated, he rises above his Tolkien-influenced contemporaries (Brooks, Edding
But there are other powers that seek to command the war against the Dark One. In the White Tower the Amyrlin Elaida sets a snare to trap the Dragon, whilst the rebel Aes Sedai scheme to bring her down. 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. 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. The sixth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIME, now reissued with a stunnng new cover design