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Scions of Shannara

Terry Brooks (2012)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages512 (Chunky (400-600))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13
Goodreads4.01/5 (34518)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

DeathViolence

Positive tags

QuestFound FamilyMentor FigureAdventure

Hero archetypes

Lost Heir / Hidden RoyaltyReluctant Hero

Heroine archetypes

Lost Heir / Hidden RoyaltyReluctant Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsChosen OneQuest

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestProphecyMentor FigureSecondary WorldFellowshipLost HeirAncient Evil ReturnsReluctant HeroHigh Fantasy

Themes

Destiny vs Free WillLegacy and HeritageFacing the PastCourageGood vs EvilSacrificeFamily Duty

Synopsis

The Scions of Shannara--Par Ohmsford, Wren, and Walker Boh--face a horrible fate unless they can complete the dangerous tasks assigned to them by the shade of Allanon and avert a horrifying future.

Tags

Quest FantasySword and SorceryClassic Fantasy