Category Archives: Robert Jordan

I’m going on an Adventure…

Here are two of my favourite quotes from two of my favourite fantasy series EVER. In Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time, every person is a ‘thread in the pattern’, meaning all have a part to play in what is happening … Continue reading

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Pick up a book and join the adventure!

There are many great fantasy books. For me the best ones grip the reader, helping them lose themselves in that world to the point where they don’t want to put the book down until the end. It’s like they are going on … Continue reading

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Wield the Knife or go Veggie?

Meet the Girls My wife and I now keep ducks! You can see them pictured here. The white one is named Jemima, after Jemima Puddleduck of Beatrix Potter fame, and the other is called Egwene, after Egwene al’Vere from Robert Jordan’s Wheel … Continue reading

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Author Profile on Amazon

My Amazon Profile I was browsing on Amazon the other day at Brandon Sanderson’s books, and I noticed that all authors on Amazon can have their own profile on there. You can view mine here Not many copies of The … Continue reading

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I Love a Good Book!

As the title says, I love a good book! I see the value in tablets and Kindles (my last book, Standing Firm, was an eBook) but for me you can’t beat the feel of a good physical book, not to … Continue reading

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Galad Damodred: a Wheel of Time Reflection

Galad Damodred is not one of the main Wheel of Time characters and definitely not my favourite (that’d be Perrin Aybara) but profound changes occur within him that I couldn’t help noticing, and writing about. Galad is young, half-brother to … Continue reading

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The Wheel of Time

I’ve just finished reading Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series ‘The Wheel of Time’. 14 books, 11 written by Jordan and the final 3 by Brandon Sanderson, who took over using Jordan’s extensive notes after Jordan died. What a series. In … Continue reading

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