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Fiction · 2010 · PG-13

The Gathering Storm

by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

As the Last Battle draws near, Rand al'Thor balances on the edge of madness while Egwene works from within the White Tower.

For14+GenreFictionLength766 pagesRead time~22 hours

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Violence

A lot

Significant fantasy violence as the series approaches its conclusion; battle sequences intensify

Language

Barely any

Minimal language consistent with the series

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief romantic content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Heavy themes of leadership under impossible pressure and the cost of the Dragon Reborn's burden

What this book is about

The twelfth Wheel of Time novel begins Sanderson's conclusion to Jordan's epic. Violence escalates dramatically as the Last Battle approaches. Appropriate for older teens following the series.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Escalating fantasy violence

Psychological burden of destiny

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