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Shannarais a series of high fantasy novels written by Terry Brooks, beginning withThe Sword of Shannarain 1977 and continuing throughThe Skaar Invasionwhich was released in June 2018; there is also a prequel,First King of Shannara. The series blends magic and primitive technology and is set in the Four Lands, which are identified as Earth long after civilization was destroyed in a chemical and nuclear holocaust called the Great Wars. By the time of the prequelFirst King of Shannara, the world had reverted to a pre-industrial state and magic had re-emerged to supplement science.

The Shannara series is set in a post-apocalyptic world calledthe Four Lands. This world is a futuristic version of our own, and not a secondary world. TheGenesis of Shannaratrilogy reveals the Four Lands to be located in the modern Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada. Much of the landscape has been changed by a future atomic war holocaust called The Great Wars, but some landmarks remain. For example, the Columbia River still exists.

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