The first third of the book is a little slower paced than is usual for Jordan, emphasizing the growth of relationships, but the action picks up soon enough. The Dragon himself, Rand al'Thor, appears in only a small part of the narrative, but during that time he endures the ugly experience of seeing his magic kill his friends, heightening his fear that his destiny is to slay everyone he cares about. The eighth book of Jordan's bestselling The Wheel of Time saga (A Crown of Swords, etc.) opens with a renewed invasion by the Seanchans, a conquering race whose arsenal includes man-carrying flying reptiles and enslaved female magic-workers as well as powerful soldiers, many of whom have joined the Seanchans out of fear of the Dragon Reborn. Patterns of the Wheel: Coloring Art Based on Robert Jordan's The Wheel of TimeĪt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Timeīy Robert Jordan, Harriet McDougal, Alan Romanczuk, and Maria Simons The last six books in series were all instant #1 New York Times bestsellers, and The Eye of the World was named one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read. Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time® by Robert Jordan has captivated millions of readers around the globe with its scope, originality, and compelling characters.

And when he regains his senses, Rand finds himself less trusted by those who were once the most loyal. The sword consumes him with a berserker rage, felling ally and enemy alike.

Besieged by visions and debilitated whenever he uses the One Power, Rand chooses to attack the Seanchan with Callandor. He has been hearing the voice of a man believed to have been the previous Dragon Reborn. When they meet in battle, some of the Asha'man are afflicted by madness, unable to control their channeling and unleashing raw power. The Seanchan invaders are heading for Illian-and Rand's army of Asha'man soldiers. In The Path of Daggers, the eighth novel in Robert Jordan’s #1 New York Times bestselling epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time®, Rand al'Thor engages in battle wearing the Crown of Swords and wielding Callandor against a force unprepared for the wrath of the Dragon Reborn.

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