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Antrax - The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 2
THE VOYAGE OF THE JERLE SHANNARA: ANTRAX Del Rey, Sept 2001, 26.95, 384 pp. ISBN 0345397665 The last wizard of the age, Walker, gathers a merry band of adventurers to find the lost gemstones of Shannara. They travel by the airship, the Jerle Shannara to the land where the gems are supposed to be only to find the Isle Witch in an airship of her own with her reptilian allies. While the battle ensues and the Jerle Shannara is taken over by the ...
First King of Shannara - Heritage of Shannara 5
The Warlock Lord, threatens to take over the Four Lands and the only one who realizes this is the druid Bremen. The book covers the quests of Bremen and his companions to search for weapons or help that can stop the Evil from destroying the Four Lands. ...
High Druid of Shannara: Jarka Ruus
20 years has passed since the death of the supposed Last Druid, Walker Boh. Grianne Ohmsford, charged by Walker on his death bed, has taken up his legacy and finally succeeded in forming the third Druid council which Walker was charged with creating all those years ago. However, the Druid order is full of deceit and rebellion, as there are those who would conspire against the Ard Rhys, Grianne Ohmsford, for power, hatred, and revenge. Betrayed, Gri...
High Druid of Shannara: Tanequil
Del Rey, Sept 2004, 26.95, 368 pp. ISBN 0345435745 The dark creatures of faerie were banished to Jarka Ruus otherwise known as the Forbidding which is warded by the Elven tree the Ellcrys to prevent the creatures from coming into the world of Shannara. Grianne Ohmsford, the rightful High Druid of Paranor, was betrayed by a Druid who coveted her power position. With the help of Sen Dunsidan, the Prime Minister of the Federation, the traitor open...

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Ilse Witch - Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 1
This story involves a a major quest, which includes the finding of 3 magical keys in the region of the Blue Divide. The players are complex, (elves, wing riders, a druid,a witch,seer and airshipmen.)...
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Morgawr - Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 3
Del Rey, Sept 2002, 27.95, 416 pp. ISBN 0345435729 The last known living druid in the world Walker organizes an expedition to journey across the sea to Castledown to locate the magic book of the ancients. Walker and his followers utilize the airship Jerle Shannara to make their dangerous epic trek over water. Along the way the weary travelers find the lost gemstones of Shannara that once belong to the elves. They also realize that Walker's gre...
The Elfstones of Shannara - Shannara 2
The Elfstones of Shannara is a masterpiece of fantasy by author Terry Brooks. It has it all including suspense, mystery , good vs evil, a quest to defeat evil, etc. Must read the book to appreciate the quality of writing!...
The Scions of Shannara - Heritage of Shannara 1
Evil has once again set foot in the Four Lands, and the shade of Allanon chooses three charges, the descendants from a long line of heros, to once again purge the evil from the lands. The first book of one of my most favourite series ever!...
The Sword of Shannara - Shannara 1
Shea Ohmsford is just an ordinary tavern-keepers apprentice who is visited by a mysterious druid. The druid tells him he's got to leave in order to evade pursuit from a skull bearer, who he says is a servant of an evil warlock. He and his half-brother Flick do what he says after actually encountering the creature mentioned. They are joined by Menion Leah, a good-for-nothing prince. Later they meet up with the druid Allanon, who tells them they've got...

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The Wishsong of Shannara - Shannara 3
The druid Allanon appears to Brin Ohmsford, daughter of Wil and Eretria, because her power of the wishsong is needed to destroy the heart of Evil, the book Ildatch. What Brin and Allanon do not realize is they are walking into a trap, and Jair Ohmsford, Brin's brother, is the only one who can save them. But he is also threatened by the Mord Wraiths every step of the way....
Wizard at Large - Magic Kingdom of Landover 3
In this, the third book of Brooks' Landover series, the group must travel into Ben's world to rescue Abernathy from the clutches of Landover's former ruler. Decent light fantasy....