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The Elfstones of Shannara - (Sword of Shannara) by Terry Brooks (Paperback)

The Elfstones of Shannara - (Sword of Shannara) by  Terry Brooks (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Book two in Brooks' classic, bestselling fantasy series is being repackaged and released to coincide with publication of the new hardcover, "The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch". In this story, the Elven girl Amberle is on a quest to replant the seeds of a magical tree to keep the Demons at bay. But the most fearsome demon of all is aiming to crush the mission at any cost.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FANTASY TALES OF ALL TIME. NOW AN EPIC TV SERIES.</b><br> <b> </b><br> Thousands of years after the destruction of the age of man an d science, new races and magic now rule the world, but an imminent danger threatens. A horde of evil Demons is beginning to escape and bring death upon the land. Only Wil Ohmsford, the last of the Shannara bloodline, has the power to guard the Elven Princess Amberle on a perilous quest to the save the world, while the leader of the Demon force aims to stop their mission at any cost. <p/> <b>Praise for Terry Brooks</b> <p/> "Shannara was one of my favorite fictional worlds growing up, and I look forward to many return trips."<b>--Karen Russell, author of <i>Swamplandia!</i></b> <p/> "If Tolkien is the grandfather of modern fantasy, Terry Brooks is its favorite uncle."<b>--Peter V. Brett, author of <i>The Skull Throne</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> "A great storyteller, Terry Brooks creates rich epics filled with mystery, magic, and memorable characters."<b>--Christopher Paolini, author of <i>Eragon</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>The magical Ellcrys tree is dying, loosening the spell that bars the Demons from enacting vengeance upon the land. Now Wil Ohmsford must guard the Elven girl Amberle on a perilous quest as she carries one of the Ellcrys' seeds to a mysterious place where it can be quickened into a powerful new force. But dark on their trail comes the Reaper, most fearsome of all Demons, aiming to crush their mission at any cost.<P>Thus continues the enthralling Shannara epic, a spellbinding tale of adventure, magic, and myth...<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Terry Brooks</b> <p/> "Shannara was one of my favorite fictional worlds growing up, and I look forward to many return trips."<b>--Karen Russell, author of <i>Swamplandia!</i></b> <p/> "If Tolkien is the grandfather of modern fantasy, Terry Brooks is its favorite uncle."<b>--Peter V. Brett, author of <i>The Skull Throne</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> "A great storyteller, Terry Brooks creates rich epics filled with mystery, magic, and memorable characters."<b>--Christopher Paolini, author of <i>Eragon</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Terry Brooks</b> has thrilled readers for decades with his powers of imagination and storytelling. He is the author of more than thirty books, most of which have been <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest.

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