The Wheel of Time is an epic fantasy series that follows the fates of several characters in their battle against dark forces. The story is set in a complex world where magic and technology coexist. Main characters, such as Rand al'Thor, strive to fulfill prophecies and save the world from evil. The series is known for its rich world-building and deep character development.
"When The Two Rivers is attacked by Trollocs-a savage tribe of half-men, half-beasts- five villagers flee that night into a world they barely imagined, with new dangers waiting in the shadows and in the light."--Amazon
Rand, a farm boy, is thought to be the prophesied leader who will save his people
The Land is One with the Dragon - and the Dragon is One with the Land. The Shadow lies across the Pattern of the Age, and the Dark One has turned all his power against the prison that binds him. If it fails he will escape and nothing will stand in the storm that blows then . . . save the man that was born to battle the darkness: Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn. But to wage his war Rand must find Callandor, ancient Sword of the Dragon . . . and the Forsaken will shatter the world to thwart him.
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover humankind. In Tar Valon, Min sees portents of hideous doom. Will the White Tower itself be broken? In the Two Rivers, the Whitecloaks ride in pursuit of a man with golden eyes, and in pursuit of the Dragon Reborn. In Cantorin, among the Sea Folk, High Lady Suroth plans the return of the Seanchan armies to the mainland. In the Stone of Tear, the Lord Dragon considers his next move. It will be something no one expects, not the Black Ajah, not Tairen nobles, not Aes Sedai, not Egwene or Elayne or Nynaeve. Against the Shadow rising stands the Dragon Reborn...- from Goodreads
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. Let the Dragon ride again on the winds of time
Now a major TV series on Prime Video, this sixth installment of a renowned fantasy epic follows Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, as he attempts to unite the world's nations against the encroaching Shadow. He seeks to forge vital alliances to prepare the forces of Light for the Last Battle. However, competing powers are at play; in the White Tower, Amyrlin Elaida lays traps for Rand, while the rebel Aes Sedai plot to overthrow her. As chaos engulfs the realms of men, the immortal Forsaken and the Dark One's minions strategize their attack on Rand. Praised as "epic in every sense" by the Sunday Times and recognized for its genre-defining impact by authors like George R. R. Martin, this series has captivated readers worldwide. The Wheel of Time series includes fourteen main books, starting with The Eye of the World and culminating in A Memory of Light, along with the prequel, New Spring. A companion book, The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time, is also available for fans seeking deeper insights into this expansive universe.
The seventh book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIME, now reissued with a stunning new cover design. The war for humanity's survival has begun. Rand al' Thor, the Dragon Reborn, has escaped the snares of the White Tower and the first of the rebel Aes Sedai have sworn to follow him. Attacked by the servants of the Dark, threatened by the invading Seanchan, Rand rallies his forces and brings battle to bear upon Illian, stronghold of Sammael the Forsaken ... In the city of Ebou Dar, Elayne, Aviendha and Mat struggle to secure the ter' angreal that can break the Dark One's hold on the world's weather - and an ancient bane moves to oppose them. In the town of Salidar, Egwene al'Vere gathers an army to reclaim Tar Valon and reunite the Aes Sedai ... And in Shadar Logoth, city of darkness, a terrible power awakens ... Find out more about this title and others at www.orbitbooks.co.uk
Since its debut in 1990, this series has captivated millions with its expansive scope, originality, and compelling characters. The narrative unfolds in the Third Age, a time of prophecy where the balance of the world and time is precarious. As Ages turn, memories fade into legend, and legends into myth, the story reveals a looming threat as the Seanchan invasion force takes Ebou Dar. Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha journey toward Caemlyn to reclaim Elayne's throne but encounter a more formidable enemy. In Illian, Rand is determined to repel the Seanchan, despite signs of madness among the Asha'man. Meanwhile, Perrin faces the dangers of Whitecloaks, Seanchan invaders, and the Prophet in Ghealdan, risking everything for his beloved wife, Faile. Concurrently, Egwene al'Vere leads the rebel Aes Sedai against an army intent on keeping them from the White Tower, unaware of the heavy toll that awaits her and her allies. A television adaptation is in development, with notable producers and writers attached to the project, promising to bring this epic tale to a new audience.
Rand is on the run with Min, and in Cairhein, Cadsuane is trying to figure out where he is headed. Rand's destination is, in fact, one she has never considered. Mazrim Taim, leader of the Black Tower, is revealed to be a liar. But what is he up to? Faile, with the Aiel Maidens, Bain and Chiad, and her companions, Queen Alliandre and Morgase, is prisoner of Savanna's sept. Perrin is desperately searching for Faile. With Elyas Machera, Berelain, the Prophet and a very mixed "army" of disparate forces, he is moving through country rife with bandits and roving Seanchan. The Forsaken are ever more present, and united, and the man called Slayer stalks Tel'aran'rhiod and the wolfdream. In Ebou Dar, the Seanchan princess known as Daughter of the Nine Moons arrives--and Mat, who had been recuperating in the Tarasin Palace, is introduced to her. Will the marriage that has been foretold come about? There are neither beginnings or endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it is a beginning....
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. Fleeing from Ebou Dar with the kidnapped Daughter of the Nine Moons, whom he is fated to marry, Mat Cauthon learns that he can neither keep her nor let her go, not in safety for either of them, for both the Shadow and the might of the Seanchan Empire are in deadly pursuit. Perrin Aybara seeks to free his wife, Faile, a captive of the Shaido, but his only hope may be an alliance with the enemy. Can he remain true to his friend Rand and to himself? For his love of Faile, Perrin is willing to sell his soul
There is a world of light and shadow, where Good and Evil wage eternal war. It is the world of the wheel of time, the greatest fantasy epic written. As the very fabric of reality years thin all portents indicate that Tarmon Gai'don, the Last Battle, is imminent - and Rand al(Thor must ready himself to confront the Dark One But Rand must first negotiate a truce with the Seanchan armies, as their forces increasingly sap his strength All is in flux as established powers falter In Caemly, Elayne fights to gain the Lion Throne while trying to avert civil war and Egwene finds that even the White Tower is no longer a place of safety The winds of time have whirled into a storm, and Rand and his companions ride in the vortex This small company must prevail against the trials of fate and fortune - or the Dark One will triumph and the world will be lost
Rand al'Thor struggles to unite a network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle. As he attempts to halt the Seanchan encroachment his allies watch in terror the shadow that seems to be growing within the heart of the Dragon Reborn himself. Egwene al'Vere works to hold together the disparate factions of Aes Sedai.
The thirteenth novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published. The Last Battle has started. The seals on the Dark One's prison are crumbling. The Pattern itself is unravelling, and the armies of the Shadow have begun to spill out of the Blight. Perrin Aybara is haunted by spectres from his past. To prevail, he must find a way to master the wolf within him or lose himself to it for ever. Meanwhile, Matrim Cauthon prepares for the most difficult challenge of his life. The Tower of Ghenjei awaits, and its secrets will reveal the fate of a friend long lost. The end draws near. It's time to roll the dice.
In the Field of Merrilor the rulers of the nations gather to join behind Rand al'Thor, or to stop his plan to break the seals on the Dark One's prison-which may be a sign of his madness, or the last hope of humankind. Egwene, the Amyrlin Seat, leans toward the former. In Andor, the Trollocs seize Caemlyn. In the wolf dream, Perrin Aybara battles Slayer. Approaching Ebou Dar, Mat Cauthon plans to visit his wife, Tuon, now Fortuona, Empress of the Seanchan. All humanity is in peril-and the outcome will be decided in Shayol Ghul itself
Since its debut in 1990, Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series has captivated millions with its expansive world, originality, and memorable characters. In the Third Age, a time of prophecy, the fate of the world hangs in the balance as legends fade into myth. Amidst a fierce three-day battle around Tar Valon, a crucial Foretelling emerges. On the slopes of Dragonmount, an infant is born, destined to change the world, but he must be found before the Shadow can strike. Moiraine Damodred, a young woman on the cusp of becoming Aes Sedai, and Lan Mandragoran, a soldier in the thick of battle, find their lives intertwined. Their journey is fraught with peril, as Moiraine hails from a royal lineage recently shaken by the king's death, while Lan is viewed as the uncrowned king of a long-lost nation. Both face threats from those who seek power for themselves. "New Spring" recounts these events in a condensed form, while "New Spring: The Novel" expands on the full story, setting the stage for the epic saga that follows. The series promises an intricate tapestry of adventure, intrigue, and the timeless struggle between light and shadow.
