Category: How’s This Book?
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The Gathering Storm: From One Author to Another
When I learned that Robert Jordan passed away before he could finish the Wheel of Time, I got a sad sense of déjà vu. I imagine Wheel of Time fans must have felt the same sense of loss that Berserk fans did when Kentaro Miura passed. What’s sad isn’t that their works would go unfinished, but…
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Knife of Dreams: Robert Jordan’s Last Hurrah
This is the last Wheel of Time book written by Robert Jordan before his tragic passing. It’s an incredible loss. Thankfully, the man went out with one hell of a bang. The Wheel of Time turns and ages come and pass. Egwene has been taken by the White Tower and begins to wage a silent…
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Crossroads of Twilight: I’m so BOOOORED
‘Path of Daggers’ was a mess and it was kinda hilarious. ‘Winter’s Heart’ was either great or god awful depending on the scene. ‘Crossroads of Twilight’ is just dull! So much happens, yet the plot doesn’t move at all! The Wheel of Time turns and blah blah blah. After cleansing the male half of the…
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Winter’s Heart: Wonderful and Terrible Pay-Offs
This is probably the weirdest Wheel of Time book for me. I actually really liked the beginning few chapters and the last few chapters. But everything in-between was so bad that I actually wanted to scream! The Wheel of Time turns and ages come and pass. Rand has gone into hiding and plans on cleansing…
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Path of Daggers: Is This Book a Joke?
I still don’t believe this is the actual book. I’m expecting Robert Jordan’s widow to pop out of the door with a camera. She’s going to laugh at me, then hand me the actual book. That’s more believable than this being what the Path of Daggers actually is. Hoo boy, the Slump is going to…