The Shadow Rising

Description

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow. The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover humankind. In Tar Valon, Min sees portents of hideous doom. Will the White Tower itself be broken? In the Two Rivers, the Whitecloaks ride in pursuit of a man with golden eyes, and in pursuit of the Dragon Reborn. In Cantorin, among the Sea Folk, High Lady Suroth plans the return of the Seanchan armies to the mainland. In the Stone of Tear, the Lord Dragon considers his next move. It will be something no one expects, not the Black Ajah, not Tairen nobles, not Aes Sedai, not Egwene or Elayne or Nynaeve. Against the Shadow rising stands the Dragon Reborn...

First Sentence

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend.

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Other Editions

• The Shadow RisingMass Market PaperbackTor Fantasy1993-10-15
• Shadow Rising X6 D/BLittle, Brown Book Group Limited1992-01-01
• Shadow RisingTor1992-01-01
• The shadow risingOrbit1992-01-01
• The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, Book 4)HardcoverTor Books1992-11-01
• The Shadow Rising (The Wheel of Time, Book 4)Audio CassettePublishing Mills1992-11-01