Brooks's Books

By Publication Order Productions

Welcome to Brooks's Books, the show where we read all the works of Terry Brooks in publication order. Josh, Dave, and Leah are here to dig into Terry's nearly five decade long career. Most notably,

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October 10, 2024 Episode 06: The Elfstones of Shannara (Ch. 37-54)
It's time to close out Elfstones and see the end of Wil and Amberle's journey along with the battle against the demons. Join us as we discuss big internal struggles, the evolution of Allanon's morality, and a top tier lil' freak. We also dig into the best new character, best new name, and how this book stacks up against The Sword of Shannara.
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2h 42min
September 26, 2024 Episode 05: The Elfstones of Shannara (Ch. 19-36)
We've entered the middle portion of Elfstones! The story picks up a bit and we discuss Wil and Amberle's journey towards Safehold, large scale demon warfare, and meet our new coolest man who ever lived.
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2h 36min
September 12, 2024 Episode 04: The Elfstones of Shannara (Ch. 1-18)
We embark upon the second book in the series! Join us as we discuss Terry's first stab at a female protagonist, deeper characterization, some really good action scenes, and many more improvements over Sword. Next time we'll be reading chapters 19-36.
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3h 7min
August 29, 2024 Episode 03: The Sword of Shannara (Ch. 25-35)
This week we're finishing The Sword of Shannara! Join us as we discuss battle tactics, the true nature of the Sword itself, and dig into whether or not Allanon should have been more truthful with the rest of the party. We also choose our favorite characters, our favorite names in the book, and rate the book overall.
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2h 13min
August 15, 2024 Episode 02: The Sword of Shannara (Ch. 14-24)
This week we're back to discuss the middle third of The Sword of Shannara! Join us as we dig into cool new characters like Panamon Creel, discuss the merits of chain mail, and try out our best Warlock Lord evil laughs.
Next episode we'll be reading Chapters 25 through the end of the book.
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2h 22min
August 01, 2024 Episode 01: The Sword of Shannara (Ch. 1-13)
Welcome to the first proper episode of Brooks's Books, the show where we read the books of Terry Brooks in publication order. We're kicking things off with the first 13 chapters of 1977's The Sword of Shannara. This week we discuss our main protagonists, Terry's skill at describing cool environments, and how mean Allanon is to everyone.
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2h 34min
July 18, 2024 Episode 0: Introductions
Welcome to Brooks's Books, the show where we read all the works of Terry Brooks in publication order. This is an introductory episode 0 to give you an idea of what we're setting out to do with this show and our coverage of Terry's books. Our first proper episode will be two weeks from the date this is posted (Aug. 1 2024), and we'll be covering chapters 1-13 of The Sword of Shannara from 1977.
The show is hosted by Josh Tiesma, David Tiesma, and Leah Tiesma.
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FAQs about Brooks's Books:

How many episodes does Brooks's Books have?

The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.