Terry Brooks
Terence Dean 'Terry' Brooks, born January 8, 1944, in Sterling, Illinois, is an acclaimed American fantasy author best known for his epic Shannara series, starting with The Sword of Shannara in 1977, which became a New York Times bestseller. A former practicing attorney with degrees from Hamilton College and Washington & Lee University School of Law, he has authored over 23 New York Times bestsellers, sold more than 25 million books, and novelized Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. In March 2025, he announced his semi-retirement from writing.[1][3][4]
epic fantasy
high fantasy
Jarka Ruus
Indomitable
A Princess of Landover
The Sword of Shannara: The Secret of the Sword: The Secret of the Sword: 3
The Sword of Shannara: The Druids' Keep: The Druids' Keep
The Annotated Sword of Shannara: 35th Anniversary Edition
The High Druid's Blade: The Defenders of Shannara
Straken
Witches Brew
High Druid of Shannara, Book 2: Tanequil
The Darkling Child: The Defenders of Shannara
Bloodfire Quest: The Dark Legacy of Shannara
Witch Wraith: The Dark Legacy of Shannara
The measure of the magic
Magic Kingdom for Sale - Sold! (Landover Series)
Bearers of the Black Staff
A Princess of Landover
The Talismans of Shannara (The Heritage of Shannara)
High Druid of Shannara: Tanequil
The Measure of the Magic: Legends of Shannara
The Tangle Box (Landover Series)
The Darkling Child: The Defenders of Shannara
The Sorcerer's Daughter
High Druid of Shannara: Jarka Ruus (High Druid of Shannara, 1)