I just read online that Robert Jordan passed away over the weekend. I know that some people have given his books a hard time as the series wore on, but I just wanted to say that they were and are some of my favorites. I still remember the day I first say Eye of the World in the library, and what an impact that had on me as a reader. I’ve read each of his books as soon as they were released, and I’m very sad to see him go.
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