The Heritage of Shannara · Book 1
The Scions of Shannara
- Published
- 1 January 1990
- Pages
- 544
- ISBN-13
- 9780345356956
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Scions of Shannara is the novel that opens The Heritage of Shannara, by Terry Brooks, first published in 1990 at 544 pages. It's followed in the reading order by The Druid of Shannara, in a series of 4 books that ran from 1990 to 1993.
Its place in The Heritage of Shannara
The Scions of Shannara is book 1 in the The Heritage of Shannara series. It is followed by The Druid 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345356956