Ilse Witch

About “Ilse Witch”

Ilse Witch is a fantasy novel by Terry Brooks, the first in The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara trilogy. Published in 2000, it introduced futuristic elements such as airships, robots, and lasers from the Old World. The story includes a conversation between the Druid Walker Boh and the Shade of Allanon, which was later published as part of Unfettered, a collection of fantasy short stories. The novel marks Brooks' first use of advanced technology in his fantasy writing. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)