The World Of Robert Jordan's The Wheel Of Time

By (author) Jordan Robert; By (author) Patterson Teresa
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The essential companion to the internationally bestselling Wheel of Time series now published in B-format, tying in with our stunning new reissue look for the complete series

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The essential companion to the No. 1 internationally bestselling the Wheel of Time, one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published

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With never-before-told legends and fascinating histories of its peoples and lands, this engrossing book, written by Robert Jordan himself in collaboration with Teresa Patterson, takes you on an unforgettable journey through the extraordinary world of the Wheel of Time.

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.

''EPIC IN EVERY SENSE'' Sunday Times

''WITH THE WHEEL OF TIME, JORDAN HAS COME TO DOMINATE THE WORLD THAT TOLKIEN BEGAN TO REVEAL'' New York Times

''[THE] AMBITIOUS WHEEL OF TIME SERIES HELPED REDEFINE THE GENRE'' George R. R. Martin

''A FANTASY PHENOMENON'' SFX

The Wheel of Time series:
The Eye of the World
The Great Hunt
The Dragon Reborn
The Shadow Rising
The Fires of Heaven
Lord of Chaos
A Crown of Swords
The Path of Daggers
Winter''s Heart
Crossroads of Twilight
Knife of Dreams
The Gathering Storm
Towers of Midnight
A Memory of Light

New Spring (prequel)

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Epic in every sense
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A fantasy phenomenon
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With the Wheel of Time, Jordan has come to dominate the world that Tolkien began to reveal
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[The] hugely ambitious Wheel of Time series helped redefine the genre
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Anyone who''s writing epic or secondary world fantasy knows Robert Jordan isn''t just a part of the landscape, he''s a monolith within the landscape
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Robert Jordan''s work has been a formative influence and an inspiration for a generation of writers
Biographical note:
Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston. He was a graduate of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics, and served two tours in Vietnam. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool and pipe collecting. He died in September 2007.
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Epic in every sense - Sunday Times

A fantasy phenomenon - SFX

[The] hugely ambitious Wheel of Time series helped redefine the genre

Anyone who''s writing epic or secondary world fantasy knows Robert Jordan isn''t just a part of the landscape, he''s a monolith within the landscape