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 The Elves of Cintra - Terry Brooks
 The Elves of Cintra - Terry Brooks ... fallen. Thousands live in fortified strongholds; others roam the landscape as either predator or prey. Standing against the forces that have tipped the balance from good to evil are very few heroes, men and women imbued with powerful magic and sworn to a high destiny. Logan Tom is one of those heroes. He's on a desperate quest to deliver the street kids he rescued in Seattle to safety. So, too, is Angel Perez, who is leading a second group in the Oregon wilderness where she encounters the long-hidden Elves of Cintra. And Hawk - just learning his magic - has an encounter with the mystical King of the Silver River, who promises safety for both humans and elves - if only they can reach him...Newest Review: ... River. Logan Tom, having lost Hawk, is keen to find him as well as keep the others safe. At the same time, another Knight ... more ... of the Word, Angel Perez, has been called to The Cintra, to help the elves find a magical elfstone which will keep them safe. Two of the elves, Kirisin and Erisha, have already been warned of the impending danger to The Cintra and are already trying to find the stone. Both Angel Perez and the elves are hampered in their searches by demons looking to kill them and disrupt their plans.
This is a fairly gripping story, mixing a familiar world, albeit several years in the future and having been largely destroyed a...more |
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The Elves of Cintra - Terry Brooks: In Poor Elf (996 words)
by - written on 06/01/08 (Very useful, 115 readings)
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Terry Brooks will always be associated with Shannara, in the same way as David Eddings will probably never escape the lands of the Belgariad and Raymond Feist and Riftworld will always go together. All of them have branched off and written other series, but they cannot escape the stories they are best known for. However, what Brooks is trying to do with the "Genesis of Shannara Trilogy" is combine his Shannara and "Word and Void" trilogies into something that his website claims will appeal to new readers of his books, which is exactly what I am. Starting with the second part in a trilogy is not wise, however, as "The Elves of ... Read the complete review
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