Review
PRAISE FOR TERRY BROOKS
“A great storyteller, Terry Brooks creates rich epics filled with mystery, magic, and memorable characters. If you haven’t read Terry Brooks, you haven’t read fantasy.”—Christopher Paolini, author of Eragon and Brisingr
HIGH DRUID OF SHANNARA TRILOGY
Jarka Ruus
“Brooks is off on another Shannara adventure . . . and the ride, as always, is pleasurable.”—Contra Costa Times
Tanequil
“What makes this series special is Brooks’s unique ability to remain faithful to the Shannara universe, and, at the same time, keep the adventures fresh and believable.”—Rocky Mountain News
Straken
“Rich and riveting . . . Brooks unerringly weaves the many threads of his complex saga into an intricate and colorful tapestry.”—Booklist
About the Author
Terry Brooks is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the Legends of Shannara novels Bearers of the Black Staff and The Measure of the Magic; the Genesis of Shannara novels Armageddon’s Children, The Elves of Cintra, and The Gypsy Morph; The Sword of Shannara; the Voyage of theJerle Shannara trilogy: Ilse Witch, Antrax, and Morgawr; the High Druid of Shannara trilogy: Jarka Ruus, Tanequil, and Straken; the nonfiction book Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life; and the novel based upon the screenplay and story by George Lucas, *Star Wars:® Episode I The Phantom Menace.*TM His novels Running with the Demon and A Knight of the Word were selected by the Rocky Mountain News as two of the best science fiction/fantasy novels of the twentieth century. The author was a practicing attorney for many years but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest.