The Scions of Shannara

Since the death of Allanon, life in the Four Lands has drastially changed. Yet Par Ohmsford still has some power of the Wishsong. And when a message from the ancient Druid, Allanon, reaches them, Par is ordered to recover the long-lost Sword of Shinnara, and the glory that once was the Four Lands....

A writer since high school, <b>Terry Brooks </b>published his first novel, <i>The Sword of Shannara</i>, in 1977. It was a <i>New York Times</i> bestseller for more than five months. He has published seventeen consecutive bestsellers since, including <i>The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch</i> and the novel based upon the screenplay and story by George Lucas: <i>Star Wars</i>®: Episode I <i>The Phantom Menace</i>™. His novels <i>Running with the Demon</i> and <i>A Knight of the Word</i> were each selected by the <i>Rocky Mountain News</i> as one of the best science fiction/ fantasy novels of the twentieth century.<br><br>The author was a practicing attorney for many years but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northw