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Before becoming a fulltime writer, he was a practicing attorney for many years. Oct 01, 2002 the sword of shannara trilogy ebook written by terry brooks. The sword of shannara parallels the lord of the rings series on so many points its laughable. This is a story the mysterious wanderer allanon tells to shea ohmsford in the sword of shannara. Jul 09, 2015 many shannara fans might be wondering why shannara chronicles season 1 does not have the word sword anywhere in the title. The sword of shannara trilogy consists of the first three shannara novels the sword of shannara, the elfstones of shannara and the wishsong of shannara by terry brooks.
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