It's time for the 2010 Wheel of Time awards. You'll have until 14 January to place your nominations in this post, at which time I'll compile a list and make the final nomination list. After that it will be time to vote.

Please write down THREE or less replies under each topic...

Wheel of Time - in general

1. Favourite book in the series

Shadow Rising.

2. Favourite character in the series

Verin.

3. Least favourite book in the series

Crossroads of Twilight.

4. Least favourite character in the series

Tuon.

5. Best scene in the series

Faile riding to the rescue of Perrin and the Two Rivers in Goldeneyes (ch. 56 tSR).

6. Favourite quote in the series

Lan telling Moiraine how he beat Ryne, even though Ryne was the better swordsman: "...he never understood, you give up after your dead." And Moiraine agrees. New Spring, ch. 26, When To Surrender.


7. Most heartbreaking scene in the series

Moiraine's apparent death on the docks and Rand reading her letter. tFoH, ch. 53, Fading Words.

8. Your favourite culture in the series

The Tinkers.

9. Your favourite insignificant character in the series

The Green Man. Or if that is too significant: Fel, Darlin, Caroline, Gaul, Coine du Jubai Wild Winds, Dyelin, Dobriane, Rhuarc.

The Gathering Storm

10. Favourite scene

Egwene's battle with the Seanchan in the Tower.

11. Favourite character

Verin.

12. Most irritating character

Tuon.

13. Best plot resolution for you

Egwene taking control of the Tower.

14. Brandon Sanderson was spot on with which characters

Egwene. Rand. Nynaeve.

15. Characters that differed the most with RJ and Brandon

Mat (some due to the plot).

16. Biggest disappointment in the book

No Moiraine rescue.

17. Character you wished to see but who didn't show up much

Moiraine. Morgase.

18. Best quote in the book

When Egwene tells Verin that she see's her and she's really a Brown (not Black). Can't remember the exact quote.

The Future

19. Character most likely to cause a stir in the new book

Taim.

20. Plot element you're anticipating most

Resolution of the Black Tower issues (missing sisters, Rand & Logain confront Taim).

21. Scene you're hoping will occur

Moiraine's successful rescue.

RAFO

22. Your favourite theory you've read

23. Your favourite debate on RAFO

24. Subject that causes the most anger on the board

25. Subject that, like a broken record, just won't stop repeating despite extensive debates

26. Poster whose posts you just love

27. The most appalling idea you've encountered on this board

28. Your favourite fight on the board

29. Most stubborn poster

30. Poster you'd like to mindtrap

Thanks!