The Elfstones of Shannara

Terry Brooks

Book 1 of Shannara Series

Language: English

Publisher: Orbit

Published: Dec 31, 1981

Description:

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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.

**Praise for Terry Brooks**

“Shannara was one of my favorite fictional worlds growing up, and I look forward to many return trips.”**—Karen Russell, author of *Swamplandia!***

“If Tolkien is the grandfather of modern fantasy, Terry Brooks is its favorite uncle.”**—Peter V. Brett, author of *The Skull Throne***
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“A great storyteller, Terry Brooks creates rich epics filled with mystery, magic, and memorable characters.”**—Christopher Paolini, author of *Eragon***

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### Review

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

### From the Inside Flap

Ancient Evil threatens the Elves: The ancient tree created by long-lost Elven magic, is dying. When Wil Ohmsford is summoned to guard the Amberle on a perilous quest to gather a new seed for a new tree, he is faced with the Reaper, the most fearsome of all Demons. And Wil is without power to control them....

 

*From the Paperback edition.*