Terry BrooksA writer since high school, Terry Brooks published his first novel, The Sword of Shannara, in 1977. It became the first work of fiction ever to appear on the New York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller List, where it remained for more tha five months. He has published fourteen consecutive bestselling novels since.The author was a practicing attorney for many years but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife, Judine, in the Pacific North-West Hawaii Read More Read Less