Why did people read The Wheel of Time?

This post does not answer the question in its title. If I had true commitment to doing a bit, I’d make this a 30-post series of essays where nothing much happened and then a different blog wr…

Camestros Felapton
@CamestrosFelapton I was in a mall in the US and I wandered into a bookshop, can’t remember the name. Bible section twice the size of the SF&F one. I’m just staring absently at the shelves, middle-aged gent comes up to me and tells me to read The Wheel Of Time. I’m more of a SF than F reader, and I’m not getting into that so I mumble something about the show (not seen it) and that starts him off again about how bad an adaptation it was. Not sure why this is relevant though sorry!
@leekelly I quite enjoyed the TV version. It got at what I guess I must have liked about the book and fixed a lot of what was wrong with them I feel