Series: Book 6 in the Wheel of Time series
Rating: ***
Tags: Fiction, Fantasy, Lang:en
Summary
In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller
The Fires of Heaven, we plunge again into Robert Jordan's
extraordinarily rich, totally unforgettable world: On the
slopes of Shayol Ghul, the Myrddraal swords are forged, and the
sky is not the sky of this world; In Salidar the White Tower in
exile prepares an embassy to Caemlyn, where Rand Al'Thor, the
Dragon Reborn, holds the throne--and where an unexpected
visitor may change the world.... In Emond's Field, Perrin
Goldeneyes, Lord of the Two Rivers, feels the pull
ofta'verentota'verenand prepares to march.... Morgase of
Caemlyn finds a most unexpected, and quite unwelcome,
ally....And south lies Illian, where Sammael holds sway....