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King Philippe of Gallica appeals to King Duncan for help. His son is being held hostage by a baron who is making demands. The Gallican King wants Duncan to send a Ranger to rescue the boy. Will and Maddie would be an ideal choice for the mission. They can pretend to be father and... daughter to dispel suspicions, with Will posing as a jongleur and Maddie as a knife thrower. They'll travel to Chateau des Falaises and see if the rebel baron will demand they perform for him. If he doesn't, they'll break in some other way. But travelling through Gallica proves to have its own risks - armed bandits, treacherous royals, and even a mysterious follower. Will they ever find the prince? And if they do, how will they rescue him?
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John Flanagan makes a spectacular return to the world of Ranger's Apprentice - but what has happened since you last saw Will and his friends might shock you! Will took an oath when he joined the Ranger Corps. Does it mean nothing to him now? After a senseless tragedy destroys his... life, Will is obsessed with punishing those responsible u even if it means leaving the Ranger Corps. His worried friends must find a way to stop him taking such a dark path. It is Halt who suggests the solution: Will must take an apprentice. The candidate Halt has in mind will surprise everyone u and it will be a request Will cannot refuse. Training a rebellious, unwilling apprentice is hard enough. But when a routine mission uncovers a shocking web of crime, Will must decide where his priorities lie u finishing his quest for revenge, or saving innocent lives? The final book of the Ranger's Apprentice series raises the stakes higher than ever. Is Will on his last mission for the Ranger Corps?
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Horace is missing. Months have passed since he was sent on a military mission to the court of the Emperor of Nihon-Ja but he has failed to return. Evanlyn is worried, and in company with Will and Alyss, she sets out to discover what has become of their old friend. They find that ...Horace has become embroiled in Nihon-Ja politics.
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Will Maddie be able to help Horace and Gilan break out of the old hill fort they're trapped in? And if they do, how can they take back the impregnable Castle Araluen from the traitorous Dimon? Most important of all, when the battles have been fought and the dust has settled, who ...will rule the Kingdom of Araluen? Find out in the gripping third book of Maddie's adventures as The Royal Ranger.
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Will is small for his age, but agile and energetic. All his life he has longed to be a warrior, to follow in the footsteps of the father he never knew. Instead, he's assigned to the mysterious Ranger Corps, the Kingdom's secret service. Here, he learns fieldcraft and archery on h...is way to becoming a fully-fledged ranger. Ages 12+.
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In Skandia, there is only one way to become a warrior. Boys are chosen for teams called brotherbands and must endure three months of gruelling training in seamanship, weapons and battle tactics. It's brotherband against brotherband, fighting it out in a series of challenges. Ther...e can be only one winner. When Hal Mikkelson finds himself the unwilling leader of a brotherband made up of outcasts, he must step up to the challenge. The Heron brotherband might not have the strength and numbers of the other two teams, but with inventiveness, ingenuity and courage on their side, they might just surprise everyone.
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Just as Spring approaches, Will and Evanlyn can finally escape Skandia, when Evanlyn is carried off by a mysterious horsemen. Will sets off after them, but one boy against six fierce officers is impossible odds. Ages 12+.
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When Hal and the Heron brotherband become the Araluan duty ship, they're excited at the challenges ahead. But an enemy from their past returns, causing the Herons to be thrown into a dangerous new quest to free captured Araluans from the slave market in Socorro. Even with the hel...p of an Araluan Ranger, the task may be too much.
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The Herons are home in Skandia - but the usually peaceful country is in danger. The Temujai have never given up on their ambition to claim Skandia for their own. The ruthless warriors from the Eastern Steppes waited a number of years after the Skandians thwarted them last time wi...th the help of the legendary Rangers of Araluen - a tale told in Ranger's Apprentice Book 4 - but now they're on the move. The Skandians are concentrating their defences on the one pass through the mountains, and they're ready for battle - but what if the Temujai can find another way down to the coast? Erak sends Hal and his crew to investigate. And stop the Temujai - whatever it takes.
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Before they became the most famous Ranger in the land and the hard-working Ranger Commandant, Halt and Crowley were young friends determined to change the world. The scheming Baron Morgarath is drawing other power-hungry knights and barons to his banner. King Oswald is wasting aw...ay and, if gossip can be believed, Prince Duncan is causing havoc in the north. Halt and Crowley set out to find the prince, uncover the truth, and re-form the weakened Ranger Corps. Once-loyal Rangers are scattered across the country, and it will take determination, skill, and leadership if they're to come together as one. Can the Rangers regain the trust of the Kingdom, or will the cunning Morgarath outwit them at every turn?
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