Book Reviews of The Elfstones of Shannara (Shannara, Bk 2)

The Elfstones of Shannara (Shannara, Bk 2)
The Elfstones of Shannara - Shannara, Bk 2
Author: Terry Brooks
ISBN-13: 9780345285546
ISBN-10: 0345285549
Publication Date: 12/12/1983
Pages: 576
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 297 ratings
Publisher: Del Rey
Book Type: Paperback
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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Good book...I like the whole series. Mine has a different cover, too.
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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A great escape read, perfect for teens and older who enjoy fantasy without too much intensity.
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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A great second book in the series! Terry Brooks never ceases to amaze me.
  • Currently 0/5 Stars.
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** Cover is different than picture **

Ancient Evil threatens the Elves. For the Ellcrys - the tree created by long-lost Elven magic - is dying, loosing the spell of Forbidding that bars the hordes of vengeful Demons from the races of man.
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Second book of this great fantasy series - elves, trolls, demons, witches - fun read.
  • Currently 0/5 Stars.
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The Elven tree is dying, It's loss spells doom for Man. The Quest is on to find a replacement for the Tree.
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Ancient Evil threatens the Elves: The ancient tree created by long-lost Elven magic, is dying. When Wil Ohmsford is summoned to guard the Amberle on a perilous quest to gather a new seed for a new tree, he is faced with the Reaper, the most fearsome of all Demons. And Wil is without power to control them....
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Ancient Evil threatens the Elves. For the Ellerys-the tree created by long-lost Elven magic-is dying, loosing the Spell of Forbidding that bars the hordes of vengeful Demons from the Races of Man.
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Story of valiant companions, awesome foes, and the ancient mystery of how the Elves survive.
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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Awesome, well-loved story! My version just has a different picture.
  • Currently 0/5 Stars.
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The front cover is different
  • Currently 0/5 Stars.
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Please note that the cover on this book is rather worn, and I've taped it. Otherwise, it's in good condition.
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Not as good as the first one, but still likeable.
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"The Elfstones of Shannara: The magical Ellcrys tree is dying, loosening the spell that bars the Demons from enacting vengeance upon the land. Now Wil Ohmsford must guard the Elven girl Amberle on a perilous quest as she carries one of the Ellcry's seeds to a mysterious place where it can be quickened into a powerful new force. But dark on their trail comes the Reaper, most fearsome of all Demons, aiming to crush their mission at any cost."