Armageddon's Children (Genesis of Shannara Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (684 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1423322576 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 340 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great story! I've not previously read any books in this series or by Terry Brooks. This story is compelling from the first line and read really well in a moody fashion that enabled me to really visualize the scenes and get deeply involved with the characters. No previous understanding of the story line was needed for me to enjoy this book.Dick Hill the reader, did such a good job that I have found myself looking for other books read by him. Also another really great aspect of this particular. "Armageddon's Children by Terry Brooks" according to Cat Nelson. Terry Brooks is my all time favorite author. This man transports my soul. His continuing groups of stories carry me away to his private world of fantasy. I want to go there, and he take me along.The vendor was prompt and the book came in excellent condition.. OK Charles Davis It takes a while to get into this one, largely because it's one of those dark, dreary future fiction things. Eventually the plot and characters become interesting enough to make you want to buy the sequel.
He has published twenty-five New York Times bestsellers since. Two of those--the novels Running with the Demon and A Knight of the Word--were chosen by the Rocky Mountain News (Denver) as among the best fantasy novels of the twentieth century. . It was a New York Times bestseller for more than six months. Terry Brooks published his first novel, The Sword of Shannara, in 1977. He lives in the Pacific Northwest wit
In time, all their paths will cross. Prepare for a breathtaking tour de force. Across the country, Angel Perez, herself a survivor of the malevolent death-dealing forces combing the land, has also been chosen for an uncanny mission in the name of her ruined world’s salvation. Their common purpose will draw them together. Their courage and convictions will be tested and their fates will be decided, as their singular crusade begins: to take back, or lose forever, the only world they have. Logan Tom is doomed to remember the past and determined to rescue the future. To those who are new to Terry Brooks, welcome. From the devastated streets of Los Angeles, she will journey to find a place - and a people - shrouded in mystery, celebrated in legend, and vital to the cause of humankind even as a relentless foe follows close behind, bent on her extermination. Terry Brooks is one of a handful of writers whose work def
Although the characters here are sketchily drawn, and many of the postapocalyptic tropes Brooks employs are either overly familiar or not fully developed, Hill does an admirable job of breathing life into the story and characters. From Publishers Weekly In a postapocalyptic America, legions of demons and mutants known as "once-men" roam the landscape. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. . As good as Hill is, though, this audio might have benefited from a second narrator; since the narrative unfolds in two primary threads (Logan's and Angel's), it would have been easier for the listener to keep track had there been a different narrator for each. Two teens, Logan Tom and Angel Perez, are the last surviving Knights of the Word, and may be humanity's last hope against the forces of darkness. Hill's overall tone is dark and somber, giving an appropriate ambiance to the narrative. Which is n