Legends of Shannara (Unnumbered): The Measure of the Magic (Hardcover)

from kcpavlik

To be honest I was slightly disappointed with this book. It felt to me that instead of ending this mini-series with two books it really needed to be a trilogy. There were so many different story lines and so much side political intrigue that it would have been more fulfilling to either take out t...

from arelenriel

This was everything one can expect out of a Shanarra novel, fantasy, romance, epic adventure, and the good guy always wins. That being said after 20 books the plot storyline and repetitive characters have grown a little bit old. Don't get me wrong, Brooks is an excellent writer, it is just he see...

from CharlieCascino

I have read every Shannara book Terry Brooks has written. With the Bearer of the Black Staff, we found out what happened to to people Hawk saved at the end of the Elves of Cintra. The Measure of the Magic continues this story. Terry Brooks never fails to create real, honest, well-developed charac...

from SonicQuack

Brooks was right in creating a duology to complete this phase of Shannara's history, which keeps it tight and controlled. The story is really a series of chase scenes, for there very few action orientated scenes which aren't as a result of the hunter and hunted meeting. Of course it's not as line...

from phoenixcomet

Book 2 in the Legends of Shannara series where Panterra Qu has assumed carrying the black staff of Sider Ament and all the responsibility that goes with the staff and Prue Liss makes a huge sacrifice to save Pan's life. More characters that I like die. Happily, some that deserve to die, do. Decen...