The Wheel of Time · Book 14

Towers of Midnight

Published
2 November 2010
Pages
944
ISBN-13
9780356517124
Type
novel
Cover of Towers of Midnight

About this book

Towers of Midnight (2010, 944 pages) is the thirteenth Wheel of Time novel, the second of the three volumes Brandon Sanderson completed from Robert Jordan's notes after Jordan's death, continuing directly from The Gathering Storm as the story accelerates toward its ending.

Key facts about Towers of Midnight

Robert Jordan wrote Towers of Midnight, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2 November 2010. The book has 944 pages.

We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780356517124 to find the main one.

Towers of Midnight is book 14 of 15 in The Wheel of Time series. The series has 15 published books. However, the series starts with The Eye of the World (1990). A Memory of Light is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 8 January 2013.

Additionally, Robert Jordan writes The Fallon Trilogy and Conan: The Robert Jordan Novels as separate series. Those series sit on our historical fiction, sword and sorcery and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Warrior of the Altaii is the latest published Robert Jordan book on file, from 2019.

About Robert Jordan

Robert Jordan was the pen name of James Oliver Rigney Jr., a decorated Vietnam veteran — two tours as a U.S. Army helicopter gunner, awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bronze Star with V for valor, among other honors — before he became one of epic fantasy's most influential writers. See every Robert Jordan book in order.

Its place in The Wheel of Time

Towers of Midnight is book 14 in the The Wheel of Time series. It follows The Gathering Storm. It is followed by A Memory of Light. 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…

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