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	The Wondrous Worlds of Terry Brooks - Ask Terry
		Terry will answer these five questions and they will be posted monthly for your enjoyment.
		Terry Brooks replies: You are welcome to express your longing anytime, Lynn.
		Terry Brooks replies: Word & Void books have just been reprinted with new cover art in mass market form, so I think we are a year or so away from seeing anything in the way of an omnibus in that area.
	www.terrybrooks.net /askterry.html (989 words)

	The Wondrous Worlds of Terry Brooks - Biography
		Being a Star Wars fan Terry agreed easily and soon found himself travelling to Skywalker Ranch to discuss the project with Lucas, and a month before the theatrical release of the movie the book was published with great success.
		It was during this time that Terry decided to have an official website, one that a dedicated fan would devote time towards to ensure that the latest news, touring information, and book summaries could be available to his fans.
		Terry Brooks lives with his wife Judine in the Pacific Northwest and on the road meeting his fans.
	www.terrybrooks.net /bio.html (837 words)

	Terry Brooks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Terry Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is a writer of fantasy fiction.
		Terry Brooks mainly writes high fantasy, and has also written two movie novelizations.
		He was born in the rural midwestern town of Sterling, Illinois and spent a large part of his life living there.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Terry_Brooks (236 words)

	Terry Brooks Signature - Fadedgiant Online Author Autograph Guide - Books, Links, Quotes
		Amazon.com: Terry Brooks's new Shannara epic, The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara, kicks off its first volume, Ilse Witch, with the discovery of a mad elf drifting on wreckage miles out at sea with his tongue and eyes removed and a map secreted among his possessions.
		This is Brooks at his best and this novel is the least dependent on earlier models as it becomes clear that in this sequence the relationship between good and evil is more complicated than usual.
		Brooks quickly reels the reader in with nonstop action, and, in classic style, leaves the reader yearning for the third and final installment, Morgawr.
	www.fadedgiant.net /html/brooks__terry.htm (911 words)

	Terry Brooks \| Authors \| Random House
		Terry Brooks is one of a handful of writers whose work defines modern fantasy fiction.
		With his groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Sword of Shannara and its acclaimed sequels, Terry Brooks brought a new audience to epic fantasy.
		The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch
	www.randomhouse.com /author/results.pperl?authorid=3394 (1359 words)

	News 14 Carolina \| 24 Hour Local News \| Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Terry joins News 14 after spending the last three years in Columbia, South Carolina as the weekend sports anchor at WLTX.
		Terry's career started in high school when he decided his junior year that he wanted to become a sportscaster.
		Terry's passion for sports might lead him to your neighborhood, playing pick-up games of hoops or his newest hobby, golfing.
	rdu.news14.com /content/contact_us/terry_brooks (287 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Tanequil (High Druid of Shannara): Books: Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Antrax Bk.2 (The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara) by Terry Brooks
		Although some may argue that Tanequil follows a plot that is recognisable to many of Terry Brooks previous novels, I believe this volume more than redeems itself with the fast paced and gripping action of the heroes and the dark political undertone of the dealings between the many foes.
		I have been a big fan of Terry Brooks since I was very young (started reading Sword of Shannara when i was 10) and have observed how the books have changed over the years.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Tanequil-Druid-Shannara-Terry-Brooks/dp/0743256743 (1755 words)

	Books by Terry Brooks
		Terry Brooks is also the father of the Magic Kingdom series.
		Brooks' newest series, is headed by Running with the Demon, wich is by Knight of the Word.
		Terry Brooks has recently written the novelization of the first of the three new Star Wars movies.
	www.piteraq.dk /books/terry_brooks.html (1336 words)

	Amazon.com: Morgawr (The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara): Books: Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Morgawr (The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara) by Terry Brooks
		In this book, Terry Brooks takes the scattered crew, and brings the crew through many and diverse hardships, with danger keeping the reader ever on the edge of his or her seat.
		If you are not familiar with Terry Brooks, or have not read any of his "Shannara" novels this trilogy would be an excellent place to start, and may want to stop reading this review now.
	www.amazon.com /Morgawr-Voyage-Jerle-Shannara-Brooks/dp/0345435753 (3681 words)

	MPR Books - "The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch" by Terry Brooks
		Now, as old secrets come to light, sowing seeds of mistrust and suspicion among the crew, the Jerle Shannara flies into the face of unknown terrors while the Ilse Witch and her dark allies follow, waiting to strike.
		Terry Brooks was a practicing attorney for many years but now writes full time, and is presently at work on the next Shannara novel.
		Brooks explains his decision to become a writer by saying "writing is a profession that chooses you.
	www.mpr.org /www/books/titles/brooks_jerleshannara.shtml (643 words)

	Terry Brooks
		Brooks uses the Illinois town he grew up in as the setting for these books.
		Terry Brooks has contributed many good books to the Fantasy genre.
		More information on Terry Brooks can be found at http://www.terrybrooks.net.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/fantasy_worlds/37313 (566 words)

	Amazon.ca: Armageddon's Children: Books: Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Longtime Brooks fans and newcomers will be riveted as the fate of the human and Elven worlds hangs in the balance.
		Brooks has an easy and fluid style; he makes a complicated plot less difficult to understand.
		I've read all of Terry Brooks' Shannara books (and you can be sure I'll be reading the Word and the Void series in short order - somehow I just never got around to it before) and I have to say this installment comprises a promising start to his new post-Great War series.
	www.amazon.ca /Armageddons-Children-Terry-Brooks/dp/0345484088 (962 words)

	The SF Site Featured Review: Tanequil
		It is with these two that Brooks lands a smack to the face, by strongly suggesting sexual abuse of the blind girl.
		Brooks sidelines her character in a way that I found particularly annoying, perhaps because he also realised his supporting cast were outshining the lead.
		But, these issues aside, Terry Brooks is on entertaining form with the High Druid trilogy, and I have faith that the final book will provide a satisfying blend of climax and cleverness.
	www.sfsite.com /02b/tq194.htm (1113 words)

	Author of the month, Terry Brooks
		Terry Brooks was born in Sterling, Illinois, in 1944, and lived there for forty years.
		Brooks began writing while he was still in high school.
		Terry Brooks, in the Sword of Shannara, has created a world that every child who ever loved a fairy tale would recognize, and one we still love to visit, even as adults.
	www.myshelf.com /aom/01/brooks.htm (1077 words)

	Amazon.com: The Sword of Shannara Trilogy: Books: Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Elfstones of Shannara (Sword of Shannara) by Terry Brooks
		The books to follow were enjoyable, Brooks could always create that sense of danger and suspence and the characters are fun to get to know, but in the end they seem to follow the same formula as the orginals.
		How Terry Brooks became famous and successful is seriously beyond me. The writing is so wordy and mazelike that I can barely wade through it...
	www.amazon.com /Sword-Shannara-Trilogy-Terry-Brooks/dp/0345453751 (2162 words)

	FutureFiction.com - Terry Brooks
		Terry Brooks has been a writer since high school.
		There are some similar elements, but Brooks writes in a very different style than Tolkien.
		Brooks is more down to earth and prefers to describe his characters and their surroundings as opposed to delving deeply into philosophy.
	www.futurefiction.com /terry_brooks.htm (492 words)

	Dragon*Con Biography: [Terry Brooks]
		Terry Brooks was born in Illinois in 1944, where he spent a great deal of his childhood and early adulthood.
		In 1997, Terry Brooks released his darkest, most complex masterwork yet, Running with the Demon.
		In continuing that story, Terry returned to the world of John Ross and Nest Freemark in the sequel A Knight of the Word.
	www.dragoncon.org /people/brookst.html (306 words)

	Bookreporter.com - SOMETIMES THE MAGIC WORKS by Terry Brooks
		I have had no prior interest in the fantasy genre, but I am now a Brooks fan and will comb the stacks for his bestselling titles.
		Brooks states that, for him, outlining is a must.
		Brooks sums up the words behind his title in his final statement, "Writing.
	www.bookreporter.com /reviews/0345458281.asp (659 words)

	Terry Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks became the master of epic fantasy with the publication of his legendary debut, The Sword of Shannara.
		Once again, Terry Brooks weaves together high adventure, vividly wrought characters, and a spellbinding world into an irresistible story of heroism and sacrifice, love and honour.
		A practising attorney for many years, Terry Brooks now writes full time and lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii.
	www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/terrybrooks.html (1481 words)

	Terry Brooks FAQ
		Terry Brooks is the author of two series of bestselling fantasy novels, the Shannara series and the Magic Kingdom of Landover series.
		Brooks received an undergraduate degree in English Literature from Hamilton College in New York State, and a law degree from Washington and Lee University in Virginia.
		You can find details on how to join at, http://pw2.netcom.com/~permalm/shannara.html Or alternatively you could email permalm(at)ix(dot)netcom(dot)com and ask her to put you on it, stating if you would prefer to receive the digested version or the regular version.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/sf/terry-brooks/faq (1153 words)

	Magic Kingdom (Terry Brooks) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Magic Kingdom of Landover series is a quintet of fantasy novels by Terry Brooks following the adventures of Ben Holiday, a trial lawyer who goes into a depression after the death of his wife and unborn child.
		Terry Brooks is currently preparing to write another (so far unnamed) novel in the Magic Kingdom series, yet he admits that with time constraints, he very well may be unable to do so.
		If the first book is made into a movie (as there are now plans to do), he says he will write another book.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magic_Kingdom_(Terry_Brooks) (448 words)

	Terry Brooks Quizzes and Terry Brooks Trivia -- FunTrivia
		This is the last book in the original trilogy by Terry Brooks.
		This quiz includes questions about the characters from the first four books in Terry Brooks' series, which include the books 'The Sword of the Shannara', 'The Elfstones of Shannara', 'The Wishsong of Shannara' and 'First King of Shannara'.
		This quiz covers all of Terry Brooks' books in the Shannara series though to "The Ilse Witch" and "Anthrax".
	www.funtrivia.com /quizzes/literature/authors_a-c/terry_brooks.html (919 words)

	The SF Site: An Interview with Terry Brooks
		With the publication of Sword of Shannara in 1977, Terry Brooks became one of the most popular authors in the industry.
		smiles Terry Brooks, as he discusses the scheming politics in his novel Jarka Ruus.
		Brooks put a lot of thought into all the intrigue to keep it believable.
	www.sfsite.com /05a/satb199.htm (827 words)

	RandomHouse.ca \| Author Spotlight: Terry Brooks
		Terry Brooks is one of a handful of writers whose work defines modern fantasy fiction.
		Twenty years ago, Terry Brooks turned fantasy fiction on its head with The Sword of Shannara, the first fantasy novel to make the mainstream bestseller lists, and the first in an unbroken string of thirteen bestselling books.
		The New York Times bestselling author of the classic Shannara epic, Terry Brooks, has proven himself one of the modern masters of fantasy, brilliantly creating breathtaking worlds of magic, adventure, and intrigue.
	www.randomhouse.ca /catalog/author.pperl?authorid=3394 (840 words)

	Terry Brooks - A biography of Terry Brooks.
		Terry Brooks - A biography of Terry Brooks.
		Terry Brooks was born in Illinois in 1944, where he spent a great deal of his childhood and early adulthood dreaming up stories in and around Sinnissippi Park, the very same park that would eventually become the setting for his bestselling Word and Void trilogy.
		It was during this time that Terry decided to have an official website (http://terrybrooks.net/), one that a dedicated fan would devote time towards to ensure that the latest news, touring information, and book summaries could be available to his fans.
	www.bookbrowse.com /biographies/index.cfm?author_number=508 (1141 words)

	NEWSARAMA.COM: TERRY BROOKS' OGN LANDS @ DEL REY
		Brooks is creating the story, which will be illustrated by Edwin David and adapted by Robert Place Napton.
		Terry has always written equally well about teen and adult characters, and all of his books have starring roles for teen characters.
		“Terry has very recently finished the story, so Robert and Edwin are just beginning their work,” Mitchell added.
	www.newsarama.com /Del_Rey/shannara.html (893 words)

	TheOneRing.net™ \| Features \| Interviews \| Terry Brooks - Author (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Terry Brooks: I have been writing stories since I was ten.
		The process is everything with me. When a book is done, no matter how much I loved it once, it belongs to the readers and not to me any more.
		The form is too adaptable and universal not to expand further still.
	www.theonering.net /features/interviews/terry_brooks.html (1242 words)

	Jedi Council Forums - The Official Terry Brooks Discussion Thread
		Terry Brooks wrote the novelization to Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
		Terry has also written many original fantasy novels, including the Shannara series.
		It wasn't very well written, but the saberfights were ten times better than those in the film, and I really liked that "I'm gonna marry you" scene, which IMO shouldn't have been cut out of the film.
	boards.theforce.net /message.asp?topic=5838480 (1276 words)

	Fantasy Shop.cz \| kniha, komiks, hra, dvd, cd \| Tolkien, Sapkowski, Gemmel, Goodkind, Jordan a další
		FantasyShop : Shannarova rada druidů - Morgawr - Brooks Terry
		FantasyShop : Shannarův nevyšší druid 1 - Zapovězená země - Brooks Terry
		FantasyShop : Shannarova Elfí královna - BROOKS Terry
	www.fantasyshop.cz /search.asp?typ=&nazev=&search_nazev=brooks&PgID=1 (664 words)

	The Wondrous Worlds of Terry Brooks - Word/Void Series
		It is a beautifully written and darkly elegant story about how the destruction of civilization won't come at the drop of a nuclear bomb but the seeds of which are already planted in how we poorly interact with people daily.
		For years, fans have wondered if the world in Nest's life is the precursor to the Great Wars that eventually lead into the creation of the Four Lands in the Shannara series.
		In several recent answers in the Ask Terry section, Terry has finally confirmed what fans have long questioned - the Word/Void series is the ultimate prequel to the Shannara series!
	www.terrybrooks.net /wv.html (311 words)

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