The Darkling Child: The Defenders of Shannara
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (542 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0804190674 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 326 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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If you like magic, fantasy I have purchased, read and subsequently gifted each and every one of the Terry Brooks books throughout the years since 1997 to my buddy Fernando. This because he was the one that showed me who this author was and what he had already written. Anyways this book keeps his tradition of . I still enjoy them for an easy read Dave DeCoursey I've been reading Shannara stories since the early 80's when I was still a young man (in my late 20's). I still enjoy them for an easy read, escape from my own fantasy worlds. I think Terry has created a complete world with its own rules which seem to be consistent.Like all of the p. "Better than Tolkien at this point." according to Kindle Customer. Terry Brooks has far surpassed Tolkien in the title of Master of the Fantasy genre. Anything he writes will be an edge of your seat thrill ride. His characters are flawed, his heroes unique, and a writing style all his own. I always highly recommend anything that Terry Brooks has wr
Terry Brooks 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 New York Times bestsellers. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest.
Praise for The Darkling Child “Brimming with magic a bubbling cauldron of fantasy and intrigue. Brett, New York Times bestselling author of The Desert Spear “I can’t even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks’s books I’ve read (and reread) over the years. From Shannara to Landover, his work was a huge part of my childhood.”—Patrick Rothfuss, New York Times bestselling author of The Name of the Wind “Terry Brooks is a master of the craft and a trailblazer who established fantasy as a viable genre. He is required reading.”—Brent Weeks, New York Times bestselling author of The Night Angel Trilogy “The Shannara books were among the first to really capture my imagination. My daydreams and therefore my stories will alwa
This novel shines best through a full-bodied embrace of its most wildly imaginative magic and artifice, which is careful not to overshadow the story’s greater half, fueled by a complex but well-constructed manifold of motives. From New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks comes a thrilling stand-alone novel in his legendary Shannara series—the perfect place for new readers to begin.After taking up his enchanted sword against the dark sorcerer Arcannen, Paxon Leah has become the sworn protector of the Druid order. But danger is already afoot in the village of Portlow. Brett, New York Times bestselling author of The Desert Spear “I can’t even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks’s books I’ve read (and reread) over the years. He is required reading.”—Brent Weeks, New York Times bestselling author of The Night Angel Trilogy “The Shannara books were among the first to really capture my imagination. The lone survivor of a brutal assault on a notorious pirate city, the sorcerer is determined to retaliate against the Federation’s elite military guard—and use the devastating power of the wishsong as his ultimate weapon.Praise for The Darkling Child “Brimming with magic a bubbling cauldron of fantasy and intrigue. Paxon must accompany a Druid emissary to f