I've been a "Wheel of Time" rider for four years but when a friend loaned me a copy of "Wizard's First Rule" I knew I had found a new author. "Stone of Tears is the best sequel to the beginning of a saga that I've ever read. In fact it's the best book I've ever read! It mixes magic with intrigue, suspense with detail, everything that was always impossible to put together has been. Goodbye Jordan hello Goodkind