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| Original Title: | The Elf Queen of Shannara |
| ISBN: | 1857238273 (ISBN13: 9781857238273) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage of Shannara #3, Shannara (Chronological Order) #17, Shannara (Publication Order) #7, Shannara - Terry's Suggested Order for New Readers #6 , more |
Terry Brooks
Mass Market Paperback | Pages: 416 pages Rating: 4.04 | 29113 Users | 288 Reviews
Details Appertaining To Books The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara #3)
| Title | : | The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara #3) |
| Author | : | Terry Brooks |
| Book Format | : | Mass Market Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 416 pages |
| Published | : | March 4th 1998 by Orbit (first published 1992) |
| Categories | : | Fantasy. Fiction. Epic Fantasy. Science Fiction Fantasy. High Fantasy. Adventure. Magic |
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"Find the Elves and return them to the world of Men!" the shade of the Druid Allanon had ordered Wren. It was clearly an impossible task. The Elves had been gone from the Westland for more than a hundred years. There was not even a trace of their former city of Arborlon left to mark their passing. No one in the Esterland knew of them -- except, finally, the Addershag. The blind old woman had given instructions to find a place on the coast of the Blue Divide, build a fire, and keep it burning for three days. "One will come for you." Tiger Ty, the Wing Rider, had come on his giant Roc to carry Wren and her friend Garth to the only clear landing site on the island of Morrowindl, where, he said, the Elves might still exist, somewhere in the demon-haunted jungle. Now she stood within that jungle, remembering the warning of the Addershag: "Beward, Elf-girl. I see danger ahead for you . . . and evil beyond imagining." It had proved all too true. Wren stood with her single weapon of magic, listening as demons evil beyond all imagining gathered for attack. How long could she resist? And if, by some miracle, she reached the Elves and could convince them to return, how could they possibly retrace her perilous path to reach the one safe place on the coast?Rating Appertaining To Books The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara #3)
Ratings: 4.04 From 29113 Users | 288 ReviewsCriticism Appertaining To Books The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara #3)
I've been very impressed with the direction of the series and even though I've enjoyed the fact that each book before followed a different set of Ohmsford's it was nice to have this run follow the same set of characters. I love each of them equally and Wren is a great addition to the Ohmsford's as well as a much needed strong female character. Excited for the conclusion of this part of the books and to see where Brooks takes the next set.Just so, so good!!! The best in the Shannara series up to this point. I read it too quickly, but I could not put it down.
I've been looking forward to Wren's story for awhile now. I love her character and I love elves - so it was a great combo. Her quest to find the long lost elves takes quite a few twists and turns until she finds her lucky break - the hag that finally has many of the answers she's looking for, but it only gets more dangerous and exciting from there. When she finds the island the elves have retreated to, it isn't anything she expected. Taken over by demons, she is forced to discover some very hard
Terry Brooks's Shannara books are usually of the highest quality as far as fantasy novels are concerned, and the Elf Queen is no different. The third novel in the Heritage of Shannara series features Wren Ohmsford as the feature character. Wren has been tasked to return the elves back to the four lands after they fled for some time. She is aided by Stresa, the splinterscat and her companion Garth.The plot in this novel is very well developed and thought it. It moves at a strong pace and is
2020 reread: Part three out of four that follows the Ohmsfords Par and Wren and their uncle Walker Boh. This book focuses on Wren's struggle to come to grips with their heritage and magic. It follows her quest to find the elves and return them to the Four Lands. I really love this book because this has some great side characters. My favourite is still Stresa the Splinterscat, some sort of mix between a cat and a hedgehog. The world is so beautifully described in this volume! I often wanted to
It looks like TB has something going on here as this book was full of captivating adventure and kept up the pace. I have to point out that characters are too insecure and book has same repeating patterns used previously in series, but plot twists compensated if quite nicely.
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