''The Measure of the Magic'' is a fantasy novel by American writer

Terry Brooks Terence Dean Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction. He writes mainly epic fantasy, and has also written two film novelizations. He has written 23 ''New York Times'' bestsellers during his writing career, and has ...

, released on August 23, 2011 as the second of the two part ''

Legends of Shannara Legends of Shannara is a series of two fantasy fiction novels by Terry Brooks, published in the United States by Del Rey Books in 2010 and 2011, respectively. It bridges Brooks's '' Genesis of Shannara series'' and ''Shannara'' series, and covers e ...

'' series. Set after '' Bearers of the Black Staff'' and before ''

First King of Shannara ''First King of Shannara'' is a 1996 epic fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks. Plot summary Horrified by the consequences of the First War of the Races, most of the Druids at Paranor stopped studying the arcane arts and turned to the ...

'', the novel chronicles the adventures of Panterra Qu, a Tracker entrusted with the Black Staff after the death of Sider Ament during ''Bearers of the Black Staff''.

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Shannara novels 2011 American novels High fantasy novels Del Rey books {{2010s-fantasy-novel-stub