![]() Another book with these characters would be welcome, but it’s nice to see a self-contained story from Brooks. ![]() The novel is meant to stand by itself, and the story wraps up enough to leave the reader satisfied. It’s truly magical how he delivers these elements, and readers will feel like they have actually visited the land of Shannara when they turn the final page. Brooks has done an amazing job of conveying the sights, sounds and environment of the world with just a few characters. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Hope blooms anew for the Four Lands in this riveting conclusion, not only to the Fall of Shannara series but to the entire. What Paxon doesn’t realize is that Arcannen doesn’t want Chrys, he wants the sword, and he will do everything in his immense power to possess it.įans of Brooks’ earlier work will be mystified not to see many of his usual side characters or heroes, family members of the Ohmsfords. The Last Druid by Terry Brooks: 9780399178566 : Books. ![]() He has no magic to help him with the rescue, and neither does his sister. His powerful magic terrifies everyone, and his ultimate goal is to take out the power structure of the Druids, the watchers of the land.Ī family heirloom, the Sword of Leah, is pulled off the mantle and Paxon rushes to grab his sister. When Chrys overindulges, she ends up being abducted by a dark sorcerer named Arcannen. Amazon Barnes & Noble Books A Million Hudson Booksellers Powells Target Walmart. He contemplates a better life for himself, his mother and his brash younger sister, Chrys. Paxon runs a shipping business, but dreams of exploring the world. The land of Shannara has been detailed extensively in past books, so Brooks takes a different route this time in The High Druid’s Blade: The Defenders of Shannara, creating a more intimate and personal narrative with the story of Paxon Leah. Epic fantasy usually details world building with a large cast of characters. Terry Brooks is a grandmaster of the fantasy genre, and his latest will both captivate and surprise readers.
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