The Hunt Begins: The Great Hunt, Part 1

As Moiraine Sedai recognizes young Rand al'Thor as the Dragon Reborn--the prophesied hero who alone can stand against the power of the Dark One--the Horn of Valere, destined to play a key role in the final confrontation, is stolen. The Great Hunt is a fantasy novel by American author Robert , the second book of The Wheel of Time series. It was published by Tor Books and released on November 15, 1990. The Great Hunt consists of a prologue and 50 chapters. In 2004 The Great Hunt was re-released as two separate books, The Hunt Begins and New Threads in the Pattern.