Bearers of the Black Staff
core novel 2010 Shannara
Record
| First published | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.07 (11,206 ratings, collected 2026-08-06) |
| First-edition ISBN | 978-0-345-48417-8 |
| First-edition date | 2010-08-24 |
| Internal chronology | 7 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Shannara
- Series: Legends of Shannara core; position 1 of 2 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Terry Brooks
Notes
- From the series record (Legends of Shannara): Set 500 years after the Great Wars; bridges Genesis of Shannara into Shannara-proper.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series Legends of Shannara: position 1 of 2: next The Measure of the Magic (2011)
- Internal chronology, within Shannara: position 7 of 32: previous The Gypsy Morph (2008) · next The Measure of the Magic (2011)
Sources
← Shannara dossier · All universes
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