Robert Jordan

Syntynyt 1948

Fantasia

Robert Jordan was the pen name of James Oliver Rigney, Jr., best known for authoring The Wheel of Time fantasy series.
Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he served two tours in Vietnam as a helicopter gunner, earning multiple military honors.
Jordan studied physics at The Citadel and worked as a nuclear engineer for the U.S. Navy before beginning his writing career in 1977.
A history enthusiast and Freemason, he described himself as a "High Church" Episcopalian.
Jordan was diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis in 2006 and passed away on September 16, 2007.
His ashes were buried in Goose Creek, outside Charleston.

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Maailman silmä

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1990

Trollocs destroyed his home. A sorceress says his power can save the world or break it.

4.19

500 000+

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Maailman silmä

Trollocs destroyed his home. A sorceress says his power can save the world or break it.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1990 800 sivua

4.19

500 000+ arvostelua

👨‍🌾 Farmboy Chosen One ⚡️ Forbidden Power 🖤 Ancient Evil Stirs

Suuri metsästys

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1990

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

4.27

300 000+

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue

Suuri metsästys

A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1990 705 sivua

4.27

300 000+ arvostelua

🐉 Reluctant Chosen One 🏺 Quest For Artifact 👑 Political Intrigue

Uudestisyntynyt lohikäärme

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1991

The Dragon Reborn must seize Callandor from the Stone of Tear before the Forsaken's trap closes.

4.28

300 000+

🧙‍♂️ Reluctant Chosen One 🔮 Tangled Prophecies 🐉 Ancient Evil

Uudestisyntynyt lohikäärme

The Dragon Reborn must seize Callandor from the Stone of Tear before the Forsaken's trap closes.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1991 624 sivua

4.28

300 000+ arvostelua

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Varjon nousu

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1992

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

4.29

200 000+

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Varjon nousu

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1992 1007 sivua

4.29

200 000+ arvostelua

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic

Taivaan tulet

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1993

To reclaim a stolen kingdom, a prophesied champion leads desert warriors into an immortal's trap.

4.20

200 000+

🏹 Chosen One Prophecy 💔 Mentor Sacrifice 🫂 Found Family

Taivaan tulet

To reclaim a stolen kingdom, a prophesied champion leads desert warriors into an immortal's trap.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1993 912 sivua

4.20

200 000+ arvostelua

🏹 Chosen One Prophecy 💔 Mentor Sacrifice 🫂 Found Family

Kaaoksen herra

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1994

Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

4.20

100 000+

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Aes Sedai imprison the Dragon Reborn; his wolf-guided friend races to save him across the plains.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1994 1011 sivua

4.20

100 000+ arvostelua

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Miekkojen kruunu

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 1996

Scarred and paranoid, Rand al'Thor conquers Illian while his allies hunt a cure for a dying world.

4.07

100 000+

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Miekkojen kruunu

Scarred and paranoid, Rand al'Thor conquers Illian while his allies hunt a cure for a dying world.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 1996 880 sivua

4.07

100 000+ arvostelua

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Lähestyvä myrsky

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 2009

To prepare for the Last Battle, the Dragon Reborn must first win the war inside himself.

4.44

100 000+

🤍 Redemption Arc 🌟 Chosen One 😈 Inner Demons

Lähestyvä myrsky

To prepare for the Last Battle, the Dragon Reborn must first win the war inside himself.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 2009 824 sivua

4.44

100 000+ arvostelua

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Towers of Midnight

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 2010

Rand al'Thor will break the ancient seals imprisoning evil, and Egwene al'Vere must stop him.

4.48

100 000+

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Towers of Midnight

Rand al'Thor will break the ancient seals imprisoning evil, and Egwene al'Vere must stop him.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 2010 863 sivua

4.48

100 000+ arvostelua

🔥 Epic Fantasy Finale ⚡ Hard Magic System 👑 Reluctant Chosen One

Valon muisto

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan • 2013

Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.

4.58

100 000+

🔮 Chosen One 🪄 Hard Magic System 🌑 Apocalyptic Fantasy

Valon muisto

Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.

kirjoittanut Robert Jordan 2013 912 sivua

4.58

100 000+ arvostelua

🔮 Chosen One 🪄 Hard Magic System 🌑 Apocalyptic Fantasy

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