The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8) in Building a SciFi/Fantasy Library

Feb 05, 2008 Gbina rated it did not like it · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasy, audio-book

I hate the way Robert Jordan portrays women. I hate that all of Robert Jordan's main characters are moronically immature, face obstacles in which they should gain some level of maturity, and manage to overcome said obstacles while sinking to an even lower level of maturity. Extremely annoying. I am not going to read the rest of this series. ...more

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Jun 04, 2008 Bryce rated it it was ok

Wow. Definitely the low point of the series for me so far. I suggest a retitling of the book: The Path of Not Really Much Important Happens. Really. What do you have of significance? True, Elayne and the gang fix the weather, but that happens right at the beginning of the book (and I would argue should have happened at the end of Book 7, really). Then you have her traipse off and start the interminable "I want to win Andor on my own" campaign. Perrin goes and does a whole lot of not much with th ...more

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Mar 22, 2009 Emily Diehl rated it did not like it

I do not even remember much of this book

1. There are a million Aes Sedai, seriously there is no hope for me to keep them straight

2. The battle is crazy, it’s strategy and advance, strategy and advance, retreat, strategy, over and over. All day every day.

Sorry
Overall not a lot happens in this book. Still moving the plot forward.

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