I have made reference to an epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, several times before on this blog. The series' author, Robert Jordan, died in 2007 and left the story incomplete. Jordan had made it to book 11 over the past 20 years, but the finale was left unwritten. So I hear, as I stopped keeping up with the series around volume 5 (I got bored with it and never finished). Nevertheless, The Wheel of Time has interested me because it was an empirical test of issues which crop up in literature. For example, it was noticeable when I was reading the series that Jordan's plotting was becoming…
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