“Hate That Everything We Do is Dictated by These Secret Keepers…”
What was shaping up to be the best SHANNARA-based serial since THE HERITAGE OF SHANNARA stumbles on the finish line. Despite a promising start and a strong middle, THE HIGH DRUID OF SHANNARA goes out more with a whimper than a bang, due to several pointless chapters, unbelievable coincidences, the undermining of previously established plot-points and too much stupid behavior on the part of its antagonists.
Grianne Ohmsford was banished into the world of the Forbidding by her treacherous fellow Druids,
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"North Woods is a novel of terroir" love this!