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Shadea a'Ru’s ruthless rise to High Druid of Paranor follows Grianne Ohmsford’s mysterious disappearance. The corrupt Druid Council, with Prime Minister Sen Dunsidan, forces Grianne into the ominous Forbidding. Grianne’s nephew, Penderrin, is left to trail the traitors’ airship‑borne minions and a relentless assassin. Escaping death is only the first step; Penderrin’s mission is to penetrate the shadow‑filled Inkrim, locate the fabled Tanequil, and use its sole talisman to rescue the Ard Rhys from her demonic plight.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Terry Brooks
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