The Sword Of Shannara: The first novel of the original Shannara Trilogy

The Sword Of Shannara: The first novel of the original Shannara Trilogy

by TerryBrooks (Author)

Synopsis

THE SWORD OF SHANNARA is the first volume in one of the most popular fantasy series of all time, set in the same world as THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES - a major new TV series showing on 5Star in the UK and Syfy in Australia Long ago, the world of the Four Lands was torn apart by the wars of ancient Evil. But in the Vale, the half-human, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford now lives in peace - until the mysterious, forbidding figure of the druid Allanon appears, to reveal that the supposedly long dead Warlock Lord lives again. Shea must embark upon the elemental quest to find the only weapon powerful enough to keep the creatures of darkness at bay: the fabled Sword of Shannara. The original Shannara trilogy: THE SWORD OF SHANNARA THE ELFSTONES OF SHANNARA (now a major TV series called THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES) THE WISHSONG OF SHANNARA

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 672
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Orbit
Published: 05 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 1841495484
ISBN 13: 9781841495484
Book Overview: THE SWORD OF SHANNARA is the first volume of the classic series that has become one of the most popular epic fantasy tales of all time.

Media Reviews
Terry's place is at the head of the fantasy world -- Philip Pullman
I can't even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks's books I've read (and re-read) over the years -- Patrick Rothfuss, author of THE NAME OF THE WIND
I would not be writing epic fantasy today if not for Shannara -- Peter V. Brett, author of THE PAINTED MAN
If you haven't read Terry Brooks, you haven't read fantasy -- Christopher Paolini, author of ERAGON
A marvellous fantasy trip * Frank Herbert *
If Harry Potter has given you a thirst for fantasy and you have not discovered the magic of Terry Brooks, you are in for a treat * ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS *
Confirms Terry's place at the head of the fantasy world * Philip Pullman *
Author Bio
Terry Brooks was a practising attorney for many years, but now writes full time. His first novel, THE SWORD OF SHANNARA, remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 5 months. Every one of the 23 novels that have followed has been an international bestseller.