← Back to search
Cover of The secret of the sword

The secret of the sword

Terry Brooks (2003)

Subgenre
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages232 (Quick Read (<250))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age10
Goodreads0.00/5 (0)
Buy on Amazon ↗Buy on Bookshop.org ↗Buy on Apple Books ↗

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceWarDeath

Positive tags

QuestComing of AgeAdventureChosen Family

Hero archetypes

Chosen OneHalf-ElfReluctant Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age ProtagonistFish out of Water

Tropes

Chosen OneAncient Evil ReturnsDark LordReluctant HeroComing of AgeQuestProphecySecondary WorldFellowshipFish out of Water

Themes

Coming of AgeGood vs EvilDestiny vs Free WillCourageIdentityHeritageFriendship

Synopsis

Long ago, the wars of the ancient Evil ruined the world. In peaceful Shady Vale, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford knows little of such troubles. But the supposedly dead Warlock Lord is plotting to destroy everything in his wake.

Tags

Epic FantasyQuest FantasyHigh Fantasy