Who writes like Robert Jordan?
Author Read-alikes
- Terry Brooks – Terence Dean Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction.
- Tad Williams – Tad Williams is a California-based fantasy superstar.
- Brandon Sanderson –
- Robin Hobb.
- Kate Elliott.
- Steven Erikson.
- Terry Goodkind.
- Margaret Weis.
Is Brandon Sanderson better than Robert Jordan?
Sanderson is a far, FAR better writer than Jordan was. The books had become a bit of a repetitive slog by #9, and Sanderson taking over made the last few a hell of a lot more readable than they would have been otherwise.
Is The Wheel of Time series finished?
The Wheel of Time series ended in 2013, but that doesn’t mean fans have read everything. Sanderson reveals that there was an unreleased chapter from towards the start of A Memory of Light, the fourteenth and final book in the series, and the third that he wrote after Jordan’s death.
Why should I read the Wheel of Time?
It would be impossible to recap a series of 15 books, each at least 600 pages, but suffice to say The Wheel of Time series gives fantasy fans everything they’re looking for: a meticulously detailed imaginary world full of characters with exotic names (Rand al’Thor, Nynaeve al’Meara) and a specific system of magic.
What should I read after wot?
8 Books like The Wheel of Time
- Dragons of Autumn Twilight, by Margaret Weis.
- The Shadow of What Was Lost, by James Islington.
- The Way of Kings, by Brandon Sanderson.
- A Time of Exile, by Katherine Kerr.
- The Empire Trilogy, by Raymond Feist & Janny Wurts.
- Throne of the Crescent Moon, by Saladin Ahmed.
What happened to Rand at the end of Wheel of Time?
The very final scene, where Rand lights his pipe and heads off into the world was the ending scene that Robert Jordan wrote when it became clear that he would not finish the series on his own. Rand’s body is definitely burning in the pyre at the end. Cadsuane does end up being the next Amyrlin.
Does Wheel of Time take place on earth?
The Wheel of Time takes place on Earth, which has an equatorial circumference of 24,901 miles, 871 miles smaller than what we just measured. If a league in The Wheel of Time really is 4 miles long, then Seanchan and Shara should be right on top of each other. And they’re not, since the Morenal Ocean sits between them.