Synopsis:
Hopewell, Illinois, the site of a bitter steel strike, becomes the focal point in the epic struggle between good and evil as two men--one a demon servant of the Void, who seeks to draw on the community's anger and frustration to achieve a secret end, and the other, John Ross, a Knight of the Word--hold the fate of the world in their hands. 250,000 first printing.
About the Author:
A writer since high school, Terry Brooks published his first novel, The Sword of Shannara, in 1977. It became the first work of fiction ever to appear on the New York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller List, where it remained for more than five months. He has published thirteen consecutive bestselling novels since.
The author was a practicing attorney for many years, but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii.
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