<DIV><DIV>In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller The Fires of Heaven, we plunge again into Robert Jordan's extraordinarily rich, totally unforgettable world:<BR><BR>On the slopes of Shayol Ghul, the Myrddraal swords are forged, and the sky is not the sky of this world;<BR><BR>In Salidar the White Tower in exile prepares an embassy to Caemlyn, where Rand Al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, holds the throne--and where an unexpected visitor may change the world....<BR><BR>In Emond's Field, Perrin Goldeneyes, Lord of the Two Rivers, feels the pull of <I>ta'veren</I> to <I>ta'veren</I> and prepares to march....<BR><BR>Morgase of Caemlyn finds a most unexpected, and quite unwelcome, ally....And south lies Illian, where Sammael holds sway....<BR></DIV></DIV>