The Shadow Rising
by:
Robert Jordan (author)
'With The Wheel of Time, Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal' THE NEW YORK TIMES
'With The Wheel of Time, Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal' THE NEW YORK TIMES
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ISBN:
9781857231212 (185723121X)
Publish date: 1993
Publisher: Orbit
Pages no: 31
Edition language: English
Series: Wheel of Time (Das Rad der Zeit) (#4)
In my memory, 'The Shadow Rising' was the book that started the decline of 'The Wheel of Time' as a series before it recovered itself at the end. Uh, I was very, very wrong. In many ways it is the strongest book yet.Rand is growing in power and has had a few shaky moments where he realizes how much ...
I honestly didn't know how I'd rate this book. It started out really strong, but I found that the parts with Nynaeve and Elayne dragged, along with Egwene in T'A'R. I guess I couldn't care about Nynaeve and Elayne hunting Black Ajah and Egwene really started to annoy me with how bratty she is.Despit...
A great follow-up to The Dragon Reborn. This book should be viewed as a set-up to the larger story. The first two books in series are largely background and general set-up, while the third book should be viewed more as the culmination of pre-story. Quite a bit occurs during the story, though there i...
I remember reading this on paper and in Finnish (translation) and now I remember why I flounced the series. The writing is so very bad and I hate myself for wanting to know how the epic arc ends. Dammit.
Okay, I am now commenting on book number four and I am not sure what I want to actually comment on because there is really nothing much that I can say that I have already said. Also, in a way these books have really morphed into some sort of blur that I can't actually remember what the individual on...
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