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| − | The Fires of Heaven is the fifth book in [[Robert Jordan]]'s [[The Wheel of Time (Series)|The Wheel of Time]] | + | '''The Fires of Heaven''' is the fifth book in [[Robert Jordan]]'s [[The Wheel of Time (Series)|The Wheel of Time]] series. First published on October 15, 1993 by Tor Books, US, it consists of a prologue and 56 chapters. |
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| + | The audiobook, narrated by Kate Reading and Michael Kramer, is 36 hours and 27 minutes long. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
| − | + | [[Rand]] leads the Aiel out of the Waste, following [[Couladin]], who is leading his [[Shaido]] to pillage the rich wetlands. Read a brief plot summary of Fires of Heaven here: [[The Fires of Heaven (Brief Plot Summary)|Brief Plot Summary]]. | |
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| − | + | A more detailed plot summary can be found here: [[The Fires of Heaven: Plot Summary|Plot Summary]]. | |
==Chapter Summaries== | ==Chapter Summaries== | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
For a list of all the characters that appear in The Fires of Heaven, check: | For a list of all the characters that appear in The Fires of Heaven, check: | ||
| − | *[[The Fires of Heaven Character List|Characters]] | + | *[[The Fires of Heaven Character List|List of Characters]] |
==Other Issues== | ==Other Issues== | ||
*The Bulgarian edition was first released in 1999 by BARD publishing house (ИК "БАРД"), translated by Valerii Russinov (Валерий Русинов). There is no audiobook in Bulgarian. | *The Bulgarian edition was first released in 1999 by BARD publishing house (ИК "БАРД"), translated by Valerii Russinov (Валерий Русинов). There is no audiobook in Bulgarian. | ||
| − | *The Norwegian edition was first published in | + | *The Norwegian edition was first published in 2000 by Tiden Norsk Forlag AS and it was translated by Berit H. Løken. |
| − | ==Titles in | + | ==Titles in Other Languages== |
*Bulgarian - Nebesniat ogan - Небесният огън | *Bulgarian - Nebesniat ogan - Небесният огън | ||
| + | * Norwegian (issued in single volume): Himmelens flammer | ||
*Norwegian (issued in three volumes): | *Norwegian (issued in three volumes): | ||
**Klanenes Oppbrudd | **Klanenes Oppbrudd | ||
| − | **Over Verdens Ryggen (Over the Spine of the | + | **Over Verdens Ryggen (Over the Spine of the World) |
**Til Caemlyn (To Caemlyn) | **Til Caemlyn (To Caemlyn) | ||
*Serbian - Nebeski oganj | *Serbian - Nebeski oganj | ||
| + | *Swedish (issued in two volumes): | ||
| + | **Klanernas uppbrott (The Breaking of the Clans) | ||
| + | **Stormen vaknar (The Storm Awakes) | ||
==Book Covers== | ==Book Covers== | ||
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The Fires of Heaven-Bulgarian.jpg|thumb|none|The Fires of Heaven cover in Bulgarian, supplied by [[Ilverin Matriam]] | The Fires of Heaven-Bulgarian.jpg|thumb|none|The Fires of Heaven cover in Bulgarian, supplied by [[Ilverin Matriam]] | ||
File:Fires of Heaven-Norwegian.jpg|thumb|none|The covers for all three volumes of the Fires of Heaven in Norwegian, supplied by [[Imzadi Hopewind]] | File:Fires of Heaven-Norwegian.jpg|thumb|none|The covers for all three volumes of the Fires of Heaven in Norwegian, supplied by [[Imzadi Hopewind]] | ||
| + | File:05-The Fires of Heaven-Swedish-Part1.jpg|thumb|none|The first volume of the Fires of Heaven in Swedish, supplied by [[Tallan Daar]] | ||
| + | File:05-The Fires of Heaven-Swedish-Part2.jpg|thumb|none|The second volume of the Fires of Heaven in Swedish, supplied by [[Tallan Daar]] | ||
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[[Category:Book Summaries|5]] | [[Category:Book Summaries|5]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:32, 26 July 2023
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| The Fires of Heaven | ||
| Author | Robert Jordan | |
| Cover Artist | Darrell K. Sweet | |
| Series | The Wheel of Time (#5) | |
| Publication Date | 15 October 1993 | |
| Pages | 704 (U.S. Hardback edition) | |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0312854270 | |
| Preceded by | The Shadow Rising | |
| Followed by | Lord of Chaos | |
The Fires of Heaven is the fifth book in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series. First published on October 15, 1993 by Tor Books, US, it consists of a prologue and 56 chapters.
The audiobook, narrated by Kate Reading and Michael Kramer, is 36 hours and 27 minutes long.
Contents
Plot
Rand leads the Aiel out of the Waste, following Couladin, who is leading his Shaido to pillage the rich wetlands. Read a brief plot summary of Fires of Heaven here: Brief Plot Summary.
A more detailed plot summary can be found here: Plot Summary.
Chapter Summaries
The volunteers at TarValon.Net have written very extensive summaries of each chapter in the book. Feel free to go through them here:
Characters
For a list of all the characters that appear in The Fires of Heaven, check:
Other Issues
- The Bulgarian edition was first released in 1999 by BARD publishing house (ИК "БАРД"), translated by Valerii Russinov (Валерий Русинов). There is no audiobook in Bulgarian.
- The Norwegian edition was first published in 2000 by Tiden Norsk Forlag AS and it was translated by Berit H. Løken.
Titles in Other Languages
- Bulgarian - Nebesniat ogan - Небесният огън
- Norwegian (issued in single volume): Himmelens flammer
- Norwegian (issued in three volumes):
- Klanenes Oppbrudd
- Over Verdens Ryggen (Over the Spine of the World)
- Til Caemlyn (To Caemlyn)
- Serbian - Nebeski oganj
- Swedish (issued in two volumes):
- Klanernas uppbrott (The Breaking of the Clans)
- Stormen vaknar (The Storm Awakes)
Book Covers
The Fires of Heaven cover in Bulgarian, supplied by Ilverin Matriam
The covers for all three volumes of the Fires of Heaven in Norwegian, supplied by Imzadi Hopewind
The first volume of the Fires of Heaven in Swedish, supplied by Tallan Daar
The second volume of the Fires of Heaven in Swedish, supplied by Tallan Daar
