High Druid of Shannara · Book 1

Jarka Ruus

by Terry Brooks

Published
26 August 2003
Pages
422
ISBN-13
9781439507902
Type
novel

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About this book

Jarka Ruus is a novel by Terry Brooks, published in 2003 at 422 pages. It opens the High Druid of Shannara series and is followed here by Tanequil. The series ran to completion in 2005 across 3 books.

Its place in High Druid of Shannara

Jarka Ruus is book 1 in the High Druid of Shannara series. It is followed by Tanequil. See the full High Druid of Shannara reading order.

Terry Brooks's High Druid of Shannara trilogy picks up two decades after the Voyage of the Jerle Shannara, with Grianne Ohmsford -- the former Ilse Witch -- now serving as Ard Rhys, head of the restored Druid order, still shadowed by suspicion over her past. Jarka Ruus opens as rival Druids led by Shadea a'Ru use forbidden magic to banish Grianne into the Forbidding, a demon-infested alternate realm, forcing her great-nephew Pen Ohmsford -- son of Bek Ohmsford and Rue Meridian, gifted with an uncanny ability to…

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