TY - BOOK AU - Brooks, Terry TI - The sword of Shannara T2 - The Shannara trilogy SN - 9781841495484 AV - PS3552 .R6596 .S9 U1 - 813.087661 PY - 2006/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Orbit KW - Shannara chronicles KW - Shannara trilogy KW - Epic fantasy KW - Magic N2 - Long ago, the wars of the ancient Evil ruined the world. In peaceful Shady Vale, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford knows little of such troubles. But the supposedly dead Warlock Lord is plotting to destroy everything in his wake.The sole weapon against this Power of Darkness is the Sword of Shannara, which can be used only by a trueheir of Shannara. On Shea, last of the bloodline,rests the hope of all the races. Thus begins the enthralling Shannara epic,a spellbinding tale of adventure, magic, and myth . . . BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Terry Brooks's The Measure of the Magic ER -