A musing Beam

Well, there are neither beginnings nor endings to the turning of the wheel of time, but book 14 was AN ending.  This article is about the nerds that understand what the heck that means.  (I warn you again later, but there are a couple of minor spoilers, mainly in noting what does NOT get resolved.) Okay, so Robert Jordan began publishing the Wheel of Time in 1990.  He passed away after the 11th book, and Brandon Sanderson (of Mystborn fame, among other novels) was brought on to finish the series.  He wrote the last 3 books, and they are among the best in the series.  I'm very glad that Sanderson wrote books 12 and 13, and I'm glad he wrote the chapter The Last Battle for book 14 ... but I wish that Robert Jordan had written another half a book afterwords, and I hope to explain why here. For those that love the Wheel of Time series, Jordan created characters that we often know better than our closest friends.  I can predict Perrin or Matt's decisions easily, and I felt l