
The Darkling Child
The Defenders of Shannara
$37.11
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2016
Summary
New powers are awakening. A legend is born …
In a distant corner of the Four Lands, the mysterious magic of the wishsong has been detected. Paxon Leah, sworn protector of the Druid order and heir of the enchanted Sword of Leah, must travel to uncover its source - and ensure that this formidable power is not wielded by the wrong hands.
But danger lies in wait, and in a fearsome clash between mortal might and dark magic, it is up to Paxon, as the High Druid’s Blade, to defend th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780356502212 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 035650221X |
| Author: | Terry Brooks |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2016 |
| Weight: | 353g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 28mm |
| Series: | The Defenders of Shannara |
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Terry Brooks is a master of the craft and a trailblazer … Required reading
Terry Brooks has delivered some of the best fantasy tales written in the past 35 years [and]
Brooks’ Shannara series is a grand example of the best of the best in the genre … The design ofthe Shannara books spreads the story line across centuries, yet also makes it easy for newreaders to jump in at any point - Associated PressIf you haven’t read Terry Brooks, you haven’t read fantasyTerry Brooks is a master of the craft and a trailblazer … Required readingI can’t even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks’s books I’ve read (and re-read) over the yearsTerry’s place is at the head of the fantasy world[Brooks’] writing has eerie depths and insights that show just why he is held in such high regardAbout The Author
Terry Brooks
Terry Brooks is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the Dark Legacy of Shannara adventures Wards of Faerie and Bloodfire Quest; the Legends of Shannara novels Bearers of the Black Staff and The Measure of the Magic; the Genesis of Shannara trilogy: Armageddon’s Children, The Elves of Cintra and The Gypsy Morph; and The Sword of Shannara. The author was a practising attorney for many years but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest.
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