<DIV><P>The Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan’s internationally bestselling fantasy series, has captured the imaginations of millions of readers worldwide. Now book seven in the series, <I>A Crown of Swords, </I>will be available in trade paperback for the first time. This new trade paperback will feature brand-new cover art commissioned specifically for this edition. <BR><BR>In this volume, Elayne, Aviendha, and Mat come ever closer to the bowl <I>ter'angreal </I>that may reverse the world's endless heat wave and restore natural weather. Egwene begins to gather all manner of women who can channel--Sea Folk, Windfinders, Wise Ones, and some surprising others. And above all, Rand faces the dread Forsaken Sammael, in the shadows of Shadar Logoth, where the blood-hungry mist, Mashadar, waits for prey.</DIV>