by Terry Brooks
First published 2016
In the magical world of Shannara, danger lurks beyond familiar borders as Terry Brooks crafts a new tale that stands apart from his established series. The story ventures into previously unexplored regions of this fantasy realm, following characters who must navigate threats both ancient and immediate. Brooks weaves together the rich mythology fans know with fresh elements that make this adventure accessible to newcomers. The narrative centers on personal stakes that grow into larger conflicts, testing loyalties and courage in ways that will resonate with anyone who has faced impossible choices. At its heart, this is a story about family bonds and the lengths people will go to protect those they love.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy, magic
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, impossible-choices
Setting: Shannara
334 pages · Hardcover · Del Rey