The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Book 8 - Fiction - Paperback

Details. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780356503899. Publisher: Orbit. Age Range: Adult (16+). Overview. The Path of Daggers is the eighth instalment in Robert Jordan's landmark Wheel of Time saga, one of the most influential and best-loved epic fantasy series ever written, now adapted into a major hit TV series. As the Last Battle draws ever closer, Rand al'Thor's hold on sanity grows ever more fragile, while the world itself teeters on the edge of chaos. This brand-new paperback edition is perfect for fans continuing their journey through Randland or newcomers hooked by the show.. About the Book. Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, has conquered the city of Illian, struck down Sammael the Forsaken, and shattered the armies of the invading Seanchan. Meanwhile, Nynaeve, Aviendha and Elayne have broken the Dark One's grip on the world's weather and stand poised to reclaim the throne of Andor. Egwene al'Vere, leader of the exiled Aes Sedai, marches her growing army towards the White Tower itself, determined to reunite a fractured and divided Aes Sedai.. Yet even as victories mount, darkness spreads from within. Rand and the Asha'man who follow him are being slowly consumed by the madness that has doomed every male channeller before them. Unless a way is found to cleanse the taint from the True Source, no one - however powerful - will survive to face the Shadow at the Last Battle. And as Rand fights to hold onto his own mind, the Seanchan prepare a devastating counter-strike that could unravel everything he has built. Combining political intrigue, sweeping battles and richly drawn characters, The Path of Daggers keeps the stakes impossibly high as the Wheel of Time turns ever closer to its climax.. Continues the story of Rand al'Thor and the Dragon Reborn's fight against the Shadow. Brand new paperback copy, perfect for collectors and readers alike. Book 8 in the internationally bestselling Wheel of Time series. Now the basis for a major TV series, intro