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The Wheel of Time Series

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Written by Robert Jordan and completed posthumously by Brandon Sanderson, The Wheel of Time is one of the greatest epics of fantasy and a #1 internationally bestselling series. Taking place both in our past and our future, the saga tells the story of a man destined to face the Evil One and save the world—or destroy it in the process.

The Wheel of Ti…

Book 0

New Spring
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4.05 · 96114 Ratings · 2822 Reviews · published 2004 · 116 editions
The prequel novel to the globally bestselling Whee…

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    Book 0.5

    The Strike at Shayol Ghul
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    3.89     · 5713 Ratings · 140 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    The Strike at Shayol Ghul was a short piece writte…

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    Book prologue for 1

    Earlier-Ravens
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    3.66     · 440 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 2002 · 4 editions

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    Book 1

    The Eye of the World
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    4.19     · 500338 Ratings · 21079 Reviews · published 1990 · 214 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, le…

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    Book 2

    The Great Hunt
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    4.26     · 295458 Ratings · 9189 Reviews · published 1990 · 168 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. Wh…

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    Book 3

    The Dragon Reborn
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    4.27     · 270854 Ratings · 7179 Reviews · published 1991 · 135 editions
    The Dragon Reborn—the leader long prophesied who w…

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    Book 4

    The Shadow Rising
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    4.27     · 217538 Ratings · 6074 Reviews · published 1992 · 136 editions
    The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dar…

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    Book 5

    The Fires of Heaven
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    4.19     · 175714 Ratings · 4958 Reviews · published 1993 · 115 editions
    The fifth book in Robert Jordan's internationally …

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    Book 6

    Lord of Chaos
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    4.17     · 163315 Ratings · 4577 Reviews · published 1994 · 121 editions
    In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times be…

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    Book 7

    A Crown of Swords
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    4.06     · 156285 Ratings · 3736 Reviews · published 1996 · 123 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and go. Wha…

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    Book 8

    The Path of Daggers
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    3.92     · 134941 Ratings · 3357 Reviews · published 1998 · 10 editions
    The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Eb…

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    Snow: The Prologue to Winter's Heart
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    4.14     · 673 Ratings · 5 Reviews · 5 editions
    For the first time ever, a tantalizing preview of …

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    Book 9

    Winter's Heart
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    3.96     · 128574 Ratings · 3322 Reviews · published 2000 · 121 editions
    Rand is on the run with Min, and in Cairhein, Cads…

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    Glimmers: Prologue to Crossroads of Twilight
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    4.13     · 1391 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2002 · 5 editions
    GLIMMERS bonus material includes an interview with…

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    Book 10

    Crossroads of Twilight
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    3.79     · 115118 Ratings · 3718 Reviews · published 2003 · 108 editions
    In the tenth book of The Wheel of Time from the Ne…

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    Book 11

    Knife of Dreams
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    4.18     · 123652 Ratings · 3258 Reviews · published 2005 · 100 editions
    The dead are walking, men die impossible deaths, a…

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    What the Storm Means: Prologue to The Gathering Storm
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    4.32     · 800 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2009 · 4 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. W…

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    Book 12

    The Gathering Storm
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    4.41     · 151574 Ratings · 4637 Reviews · published 2009 · 93 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leav…

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    Book 13

    Towers of Midnight
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    4.46     · 149013 Ratings · 3919 Reviews · published 2010 · 7 editions
    The end draws near....

    The Last Battle has started.…

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    By Grace and Banners Fallen: Prologue to A Memory of Light
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    4.55     · 4163 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions
    Since 1990, when Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time…

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    Book 14

    A Memory of Light
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    4.55     · 133913 Ratings · 7796 Reviews · published 2013 · 77 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leav…

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    Book 14.5

    River of Souls
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    3.69     · 277 Ratings · 28 Reviews · 2 editions

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    A Fire Within The Ways
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    3.88     · 175 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 2019 · 3 editions

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    Book reference

    The World of Robert Jordan's the Wheel of Time
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    3.94     · 8855 Ratings · 200 Reviews · published 1997 · 30 editions
    Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time(R) by R…

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    Book reference

    The Wheel of Time Companion
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    4.19     · 1173 Ratings · 85 Reviews · published 2015 · 10 editions
    The People, Places and History of the Bestselling …

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    Book 1 pt. 1/2

    From the Two Rivers: The Eye of the World, Part 1
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    4.28     · 18691 Ratings · 242 Reviews · published 1990 · 50 editions
    An American Library Association “Best Books for Yo…

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    Book 1 pt. 2/2

    To the Blight
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    4.19     · 2723 Ratings · 99 Reviews · published 1990 · 46 editions
    Sentralt i historien står Den Gjenfødte Dragen, en…

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    Book 2 pt. 1/2

    The Hunt Begins (The Great Hunt, #1)
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    4.22     · 1812 Ratings · 67 Reviews · published 1990 · 43 editions
    The Wheel of Time turns and ages come and go, leav…

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    Book 2 pt. 2/2

    New Threads in the Pattern: The Great Hunt, Part 2
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    4.32     · 1312 Ratings · 46 Reviews · published 1990 · 42 editions
    In this second part of the tale after The Hunt Beg…

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    Book 3 pt. 1/2

    Camino a Tear
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    4.06     · 867 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1991 · 32 editions
    Rand, acosado por inquietantes sueños sobre una es…

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    Book 3 pt. 2/2

    El pueblo del dragón
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    4.11     · 785 Ratings · 39 Reviews · published 1991 · 31 editions
    Mat y Thom Merrilin se reencuentran en Tar Valon y…

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    Book 4 pt. 1/2

    Los portales de piedra
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    4.15     · 605 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1992 · 24 editions
    Los sellos de Shayol Ghul se han debilitado y la p…

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    Book 4 pt. 2/2

    Un lever de ténèbres : deuxième partie
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    4.21     · 255 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1992 · 11 editions

    L'Ultime Bataille approche, et le Dragon Réincarné…

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    Book 5 pt. 1/2

    La torre blanca
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    4.08     · 498 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1993 · 3 editions
    Rand aguarda en Rhuidean a que se unan todos los c…

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    Book 5 pt. 2/2

    Cielo en llamas
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    4.09     · 576 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1993 · 22 editions
    El Dragón Renacido conduce a los Aiel hacia Cairhi…

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    Book 6 pt. 1/2

    El señor del caos
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    3.99     · 449 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1994 · 16 editions
    Rand se esfuerza por unir a las naciones para comb…

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    Book 6 pt. 2/2

    Los Asha’man
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    4.14     · 369 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1994 · 18 editions
    Los graves cambios que sufre el tiempo y el azote …

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    Book 7 pt. 1/2

    Keulakuva
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    3.80     · 363 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen prologin ja luvut 1-17.

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    Book 7 pt. 2/2

    Miekkojen kruunu
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    3.87     · 349 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen luvut 18-41.

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    Book 8 pt. 1/2

    Tuulten kulho
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    3.75     · 302 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1993 · 2 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen prologin ja luvut 1-14.

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    Book 8 pt. 2/2

    Tikaripolku
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    3.70     · 266 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1998 · 2 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen luvut 15-31.

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    Book 9 pt. 1/2

    Sydäntalvi
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    3.79     · 259 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2000 · 18 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen prologin ja luvut 1-13.

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    Book 9 pt. 2/2

    Yhdeksän kuun tytär
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    3.93     · 251 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2002 · 18 editions
    Sisältää alkuteoksen luvut 14-35.

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    Book 10 pt. 1/2

    Encrucijada en el crepúsculo
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    3.73     · 422 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2003 · 9 editions
    Mat Cauthon huye con la hija de las Nueve Lunas mi…

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    Book 10 pt. 2/2

    Die Weiße Burg
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    3.82     · 276 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 2003 · 20 editions
    Aus der Weißen Burg heraus lenken die mächtigen Ae…

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    Book 11 pt. 1/2

    Die Klinge der Träume
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    3.91     · 200 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2005 · 18 editions
    Die Toten wandeln, Männer sterben unmögliche Tode,…

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    Book 11 pt. 2/2

    Der Untergang der Shaido
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    4.04     · 183 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2005 · 17 editions
    Der dunkle König holt zum letzten Schlag gegen die…

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    Book 1-11

    The Wheel of time series by Robert Jordan
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    4.59     · 6716 Ratings · 239 Reviews · 2 editions

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    Book 1-12

    The Wheel of Time Collection 1-12
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    4.54     · 98 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 3 editions
    The first 12 volumes of Robert Jordan's, "The Whee…

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    Book 1-14

    The Wheel of Time Series 1-15 Books Collection Set Pack (Book 1-14) By Robert Jordan
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    4.61     · 122 Ratings · 7 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book omnibus

    The Complete Wheel of Time
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    4.64     · 3693 Ratings · 169 Reviews · published 2014 · 5 editions
    Written by Robert Jordan and completed posthumousl…

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