The Heritage of Shannara · Book 2

The Druid of Shannara

Published
1 January 1991
Pages
370
ISBN-13
9780833580252
Type
novel
Cover of The Druid of Shannara

About this book

The Druid of Shannara is the 2nd entry in The Heritage of Shannara, by Terry Brooks, published in 1991 at 370 pages. It follows The Scions of Shannara and precedes The Elf Queen of Shannara in the reading order.

Key facts about The Druid of Shannara

The Druid of Shannara is a novel by Terry Brooks. Readers have had it since 1991. It runs to 370 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Druid of Shannara. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780833580252 to find the main one.

The Druid of Shannara is book 2 of 4 in The Heritage of Shannara series. The series has 4 published books. However, the series starts with The Scions of Shannara (1990).

Additionally, Terry Brooks writes The Original Shannara Trilogy, The Magic Kingdom of Landover and Word and Void, plus 9 more series. Those series sit on our epic fantasy, fantasy and urban fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, Brona is the latest published Terry Brooks book on file, from 25 August 2026.

About Terry Brooks

Terry Brooks is one of modern fantasy's most commercially important authors, best known for The Sword of Shannara (1977), which became the first work of fantasy fiction to appear on the New York Times bestseller list and proved, alongside Tolkien's continuing popularity, that there was a mass commercial audience for epic fantasy. See every Terry Brooks book in order.

Its place in The Heritage of Shannara

The Druid of Shannara is book 2 in the The Heritage of Shannara series. It follows The Scions of Shannara. It is followed by The Elf Queen of Shannara. See the full The Heritage of Shannara reading order.

Terry Brooks's Heritage of Shannara quartet jumps roughly a century past the Original Trilogy to follow Par and Coll Ohmsford, descendants of Wil and Brin whose wishsong magic has resurfaced in Par, alongside their reclusive relative Walker Boh, who is drawn back into the world of magic when the ghost of the long-dead Druid Allanon appears to each of them with a separate, urgent task. Allanon assigns Par to recover the lost Sword of Shannara, sends Walker Boh to reconstitute the destroyed Druid order and rebuild…

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