Magic Kingdom of Landover

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Magic Kingdom of Landover is a humorous fantasy novel series by Terry Brooks about a down-on-his-luck lawyer who buys a magical kingdom from a catalog and must learn to rule it amid quirky inhabitants and supernatural threats.

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Magic Kingdom of Landover canonical 2

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instanceOf book series ⓘ
fantasy novel series ⓘ
author Terry Brooks ⓘ
authorNationality American ⓘ
centralConflict defending Landover from supernatural threats ⓘ
learning to rule a troubled magical kingdom ⓘ
containsElement demons ⓘ
dragons ⓘ
magic ⓘ
talking creatures ⓘ
witches ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Landover ⓘ
linked to: Landover, Maryland
firstBook Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1986 ⓘ
genre comic fantasy ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
hasCharacter Abernathy ⓘ
Ben Holiday ⓘ
Nightshade ⓘ
Questor Thews ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
Willow ⓘ
the Paladin ⓘ
hasPart A Princess of Landover ⓘ
Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! ⓘ
The Black Unicorn ⓘ
The Tangle Box ⓘ
Witches’ Brew ⓘ
Wizard at Large ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Ben Holiday ⓘ
narrativeFocus a modern lawyer who buys a magical kingdom from a catalog ⓘ
narrativeStyle third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor humorous take on portal fantasy ⓘ
mixing legal-drama sensibilities with fantasy tropes ⓘ
plotDevice magical catalog advertisement for a kingdom ⓘ
protagonistOccupation lawyer ⓘ
publisher Del Rey Books ⓘ
setting Landover ⓘ
linked to: Landover, Maryland
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
young adult readers ⓘ
theme blending modern world with fantasy realm ⓘ
fish-out-of-water hero ⓘ
responsibility of rulership ⓘ
tone humorous ⓘ
light-hearted ⓘ

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Terry Brooks → seriesCreated → Magic Kingdom of Landover ⓘ
Terry Brooks → notableSeries → Magic Kingdom of Landover ⓘ