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Originally Posted by JSWolf
If you read the Shannara series in chronological order, you will be pleasantly surprised. The Word & Void series actually comes first. I was surprised when I found out. I'm reading the 2nd book now and I like the series. Then I'll move on to the next in order. It's not all like LoTR. Just some of it is similar.
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I prefer the publish order, because I don't want to miss the subtle references usually seen in later books in series.
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Originally Posted by HarryT
Once he'd got his LOTR clone (aka "The Sword of Shannara") out of his system, he became a much better writer. The other books are worth reading, to my mind.
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Alright. I'll continue skimming Shannara to see if anything interesting comes up.