The Shannara Universe spans thousands of years, from the modern-day urban fantasy prequels in The Word and the Void to the far-future epic fantasy of the Four Lands. The recommended starting point is the original Sword of Shannara trilogy in publication order. Chronological order is a valid alternative for rereads.
Set three hundred years later. The scions of Shannara must recover lost magic to overthrow the totalitarian Federation.
View Series →Set five hundred years after the apocalypse, as the protective barrier drops and the valley faces the outer world.
View Series →The four-part conclusion of the epic Shannara saga, following the invasion of the northern Skaar empire.
View Series →Grianne Ohmsford, now the High Druid, vanishes, prompting a desperate rescue mission into the demon world.
View Series →An urban fantasy prequel trilogy set in modern-day Illinois, laying the foundation for the Shannara universe.
View Series →An epic quest to find the lost Elfstones to seal the breach to the demon realm.
View Series →The post-apocalyptic crossover trilogy connecting the Word & Void prequels to the fantasy world of Shannara.
View Series →An airship expedition sets sail across the Blue Divide to find ancient magic, pursued by the Ilse Witch.
View Series →Paxon Leah, protector of the Druid order, must defend the Four Lands from dark sorcery.
View Series →The classic epic fantasy trilogy that launched the Shannara saga. Shea, Wil, and Brin Ohmsford must save the Four Lands.
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