The Wheel of Time · Book 5
The Fires of Heaven
- Published
- 15 October 1993
- Pages
- 894
- ISBN-13
- 9780356517049
- Type
- novel
About this book
Following The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven (1993, 894 pages) is the fifth Wheel of Time novel, continuing the series' hallmark blend of intricate political maneuvering and slow-burn found-family relationships among Rand al'Thor, Mat Cauthon, and Perrin Aybara.
Its place in The Wheel of Time
The Fires of Heaven is book 5 in the The Wheel of Time series. It follows The Shadow Rising. It is followed by Lord of Chaos. See the full The Wheel of Time reading order.
In the Third Age, the Wheel of Time turns and ages come and pass, but the Dragon is bound to be reborn to save the world — or break it. Robert Jordan's fourteen-volume epic follows Rand al'Thor, a sheepherder from the Two Rivers, as his quiet life is shattered by Trollocs, Aes Sedai, and the growing, terrifying suspicion that he is the prophesied Dragon Reborn, doomed to fight the Dark One at the Last Battle even if it means going mad and destroying everyone he loves. Around him, his childhood friends Mat Cauthon…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781593976064
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780356517049