A New York Times Bestselling Author The Fall of Shannara The first book of the triumphant and epic four-part conclusion to the Shannara series. The Four Lands has been at peace for generations, but now a mysterious army of invaders is cutting a bloody swath across a remote region of the land. No one knows who they are, where they come from, or what they are after, and most seem content to ignore them - all but a group of society''s outcasts.