Prepare yourself for an epic adventure like no other. Terry Brooks, the mastermind behind one of the most beloved fantasy tales of all time, invites you to listen as an ancient evil awakens from its slumber, hungry for the annihilation of every living thing. Enter a world where danger lurks at every corner and where one last hope rests in the hands of a reluctant hero.
In this extraordinary audiobook, Scott Brick lends his captivating voice to bring the words of Terry Brooks to life. With a rating of 4.6 out of 5, this audiobook will hold you in its grip for a staggering 20 hours and 38 minutes. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you breathless.
The adventure begins with the wise and powerful Druid, Allanon, who embarks on a perilous quest to save the world from impending doom. Reluctantly, he finds an ally in Brin Ohmsford, the daughter of Wil Ohmsford. Brin possesses the incredible magic power of the wishsong, making her the key to their survival. However, an ominous prophecy casts a shadow over their efforts, as evil schemes to ensnare Brin and subject her to a fate even worse than death.
Terry Brooks has earned immense praise for his unparalleled storytelling skills. Enveloped in his richly woven tapestry of mystery, magic, and unforgettable characters, you'll find yourself swept away into a world that will stay with you long after you press pause. With enthusiasm, Karen Russell, the author of Swamplandia!, states that Shannara, the world created by Brooks, was one of her cherished fictional realms during her formative years. Similarly, Peter V. Brett, the author of The Skull Throne, claims that if J.R.R. Tolkien is the grandfather of modern fantasy, then Terry Brooks is undoubtedly its favorite uncle. With an endorsement from Christopher Paolini, the talented author of Eragon, who praises Brooks for his gift of crafting epic tales, it's clear that you're in for a truly remarkable adventure.
So, dear listener, prepare yourself to immerse into a world where darkness threatens to snuff out the light. The fate of all hangs in the balance, and the only hope lies with the brave and unexpected heroes who dare to stand against evil. Can they triumph over the forces that seek to consume them? Only by listening to Terry Brooks' captivating tale, narrated by the mesmerizing voice of Scott Brick, will you uncover the answer.