Terry Brooks

Terry Brooks is an American fantasy author, best known for his best-selling Shannara series. He is a prolific writer, with numerous Doorstopper length works to his name.

His best known works include:


 * The Shannara series, a franchise of fantasy novels taking place in the Pacific Northwest After the End. Subdivided into numerous trilogies, series, and stand-alone novels including:
 * The Sword of Shannara Trilogy
 * The Heritage of Shannara
 * First King of Shannara
 * The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara
 * The High Druid Of Shannara
 * The Genesis Of Shannara


 * The Magic Kingdom of Landover series, detailing the life of lawyer-turned-High King Ben Holiday after his purchase of the eponymous magical land.


 * The Word and The Void: A trilogy of Urban Fantasy novels, consisting of Running With the Demon, A Knight of the Word, and Angel Fire East. Later tied into the Shannara franchise through The Genesis Of Shannara.