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by Robert Jordan · 1998

Book 8 of The Wheel of Time

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Rand al'Thor

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The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss · 2007 · Adult

about 740 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Path of Daggers: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)
  The Name of the Wind: "fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Path of Daggers; Open Library and Wikidata for The Name of the Wind.
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Outlander
Diana Gabaldon · 1991 · Adult

about 670 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Path of Daggers: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)
  Outlander: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Path of Daggers; Open Library and Wikidata for Outlander.
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The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger · 2003 · Adult

about 550 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Path of Daggers: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)
  The Time Traveler's Wife: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Path of Daggers; Open Library and Wikidata for The Time Traveler's Wife.
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First published: First published on October 20, 1998. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Edition checked: The edition checked here is a 604-page edition from Tor. Source: Library of Congress, checked November 6, 2026. 0312857691 ... acid-free paper ... 604 p. ... Tor

About Robert Jordan

Born: Born in Charleston, United States, in 1948. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Robert Jordan received the Inkpot Award in 2005. Source: Wikidata, citing comic-con.org, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Distinguished Flying Cross among Robert Jordan's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

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