Ruins of Gorlan: And, the Burning Bridge - Hardcover

John Flanagan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0370332148 ISBN 13: 9780370332147

Publisher: Bodley Head, 2011

Synopsis

"Book 1: The Ruins of Gorlan": Will, you have been chosen. You and you alone. You will become the eyes and ears of the kingdom, learning to move silent as a shadow. Your arrow will fly true and your sword will be swift, risking your life to protect your people. You are the Ranger's Apprentice. Are you ready? "Book 2: The Burning Bridge": Will, you are learning well, but you are soon to be tested. For years the Kingdom has lived in peace, while the evil lord Morgarath has lived beyond the impassable mountains. But he has not been idle. Now you must embark on your most dangerous mission yet. The King's army has been deceived, and are headed for a brutal ambush. And you are the only one who can save them...

About this title

About the Author:

John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice and Brotherband adventure series have sold more than eight million copies worldwide. His books are available in more than one hundred countries, are regularly on the New York Times bestseller lists, and have had multiple award shortlistings and wins in Australia and overseas. John, a former television and advertising writer, lives with his wife in a Sydney beachside suburb.

Review:

"A skilfully crafted fantasy tale with well-written and engaging characters" -- Janet Sumner The School Librarian "Will's vivid world will entice fantasy readers who are drawn by the lure of high adventure carried out by believable, down-to-earth heroes" -- Carolyn Phelan Booklist "A story which will have readers sitting on the edge of their seats" Through the Looking Glass

About this edition

• Publisher: Bodley Head
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0370332148
• ISBN 13: 9780370332147
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 560