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reviewed The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan (The Wheel Of Time, #5)

Robert Jordan: The Shadow Rising (EBook, 1993, Tom Doherty)

The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The …

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And the black tide rolled forward, howling wordlessly.

The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills and this story continues on. An enjoyable story but I think my biggest area of concern is that stories are bleeding together and what I thought was in book #3 was actually book #2, and the number of characters is increasing with each chapter.

The biggest area where I am having difficulty keeping the stories straight is with Rand and the Aiel. I hope that if any of those characters become prominent in future stories they are given a bit of an introduction to refresh my memory.

Still, I found all characters and chapters entertaining, there were some great battles (Goldeneyes) and I'm happily trucking along to book #5.