Terry Brooks was born in Illinois in 1944. A writer since high school and heavily influenced by William Faulkner, it took him seven years to finish writing The Sword of Shannara, which published in 1977. Since then, he has written numerous novels in the Shannara, Landover, and Word/Void series, and was hand-selected by George Lucas to write the novelization of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. A TV series based on the Shannara books—The Shannara Chronicles—premiered on MTV in 2016.

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Title: Jarka Ruus (High Druid of Shannara Series #1), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: Running with the Demon (The Word and the Void Series #1), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: A Knight of the Word (The Word and the Void Series #2), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: First King of Shannara (Shannara Series Prequel), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: The Druid of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara Series #2), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: The Scions of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara Series #1), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: A Princess of Landover (Magic Kingdom of Landover Series #6), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: The Talismans of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara Series #4), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara Series #3), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: Armageddon's Children (Genesis of Shannara Series #1), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: The Elves of Cintra (Genesis of Shannara Series #2), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: Ilse Witch (Voyage of the Jerle Shannara Series #1), Author: Terry Brooks
Title: Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life, Author: Terry Brooks
Title: Dark Wraith of Shannara (Shannara Series), Author: Terry Brooks