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: on the slopes of shayol ghul, the myrddraal swords a...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: on the slopes of shayol ghul, the myrddraal swords are forged, and the sky is not the sky of this world. 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.