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Witch Wraith

Following Wards of Faerie and Bloodfire Quest this is the final novel in a powerful new trilogy from bestselling master of fantasy Terry Brooks. Set in Brooks's original Shannara world this spellbinding series will delight both seasoned fans and those discovering Shannara for the first time. For centuries the Four Lands enjoyed freedom and peace protected by a magical barrier from the dark dimension known as the Forbidding. But now the unthinkable is happening: the ancient wards securing the border have begun to erode - and the monstrous creatures imprisoned there are poised to spill forth seeking their revenge. Young Elf Arling Elessedil possesses the means to close the breach but her efforts may be doomed when she is taken captive. The only hope lies with her determined sister Aphen who
bears the Elfstones and commands their magic. Now the fate of their world rests upon her shoulders.. .Praise for TERRY BROOKS: 'If you haven't read Terry Brooks you haven't read fantasy' Christopher Paolini 'I can't even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks's books I've read (and re-read) over the years' Patrick Rothfuss 'I would not be writing epic fantasy today if not for Shannara' Peter V. Brett 'A master of the craft.. .required reading' Brent Weeks

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Following Wards of Faerie & Bloodfire Quest this is the final novel in a powerful new trilogy from bestselling master of fantasy Terry Brooks. Set in Brooks's original Shannara world this spellbinding series will delight both seasoned fans & those discovering Shannara for the first time. For centuries the Four Lands enjoyed freedom & peace protected by a magical barrier from the dark dimension known as the Forbidding. But now the unthinkable is happening: the ancient wards securing the border have begun to erode
- & the monstrous creatures imprisoned there are poised to spill forth seeking their revenge. Young Elf Arling Elessedil possesses the means to close the breach but her efforts may be doomed when she is taken captive. The only hope lies with her determined sister Aphen who bears the Elfstones & commands their magic. Now the fate of their world rests upon her shoulders.. . Praise for TERRY BROOKS: ' If you haven't read Terry Brooks you haven't read fantasy' Christopher Paolini 'I can't even begin to count how many of Terry Brooks's books I've read (and re-read) over the years' Patrick Rothfuss 'I would not be writing epic fantasy today if not for Shannara' Peter V. Brett 'A master of the craft.. .required reading' Brent Weeks

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