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Ranger's Apprentice 8 & 9 - John Flanagan Kings of Clonmel, Halt's Peril 2 new softcover books
RANGER'S APPRENTICE
Book 8: Kings of Clonmel
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Book 9: Halt's Peril
by JOHN FLANAGAN
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2 new softcover books, the eighth and ninth in the exciting series. Now available!
The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero
Book 8 The Kings of Clonmel
The Outsiders have returned to cause havoc. Who will stand in their path?
Will is at the annual Ranger Gathering but Halt is investigating mysterious happenings in the west. When he does finally return, it's with bad news. Hibernia is in turmoil. A religious cult calling themselves the Outsiders are sowing confusion and sedition, and five of the six Hibernian kingdoms have been undermined. Now the sixth, Clonmel, is in danger. Halt, Will and Horace set out to restore order. Can the secrets of Halt's past help them in their mission? One Ranger can stop a riot, but this time twon Rangers may not be enough...
Book 9 Halt's Peril
Pursuing assassins can be a deadly business - even for a Ranger
Halt, Horace and Will follow Tennyson’s trail to Picta. They’re determined to stop the Outsider prophet and his remaining followers before the outlaws make their way across the border into Araluen. Will has defeated one of Tennyson’s Genovesan assassins in Clonmel – but there are two left alive. Are the extraordinary archery skills of Will and Halt enough to save them during a duel with the assassins . . . or is Will’s mentor facing his last battle?
Praise and Awards Short-Listings for the Series
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Aurealis Awards - Children's Novel finalist (Books One and Four) and Highly Commended (Book Three)
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Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Book (Books One and Two)
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New York Times Bestseller - children's chapter books (Book Two)
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Longlisted for the Ottakar's Children's Book Prize 2006-07, UK (Book One)
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Nominated for the Grand Canyon Reader Award - Tween Books 2008, Arizona, US (Book One)
Other books in the series:
- The Ruins of Gorlan
- The Burning Bridge
- The Icebound Land
- Oakleaf Bearers (called The Battle for Skandia in the US)
- The Sorcerer in the North
- The Siege of Macindaw
- Erak's Ransom
- The Kings of Clonmel
- Halt's Peril
About the author:
John Flanagan's bestselling Ranger's Apprentice adventure series originally comprised twenty short stories, which John wrote to encourage his twelve-year-old son, Michael, to enjoy reading. The series has come a long way since then. Now sold to fourteen countries, the series has appeared on the NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller List and is regularly shortlisted in children's book awards in Australia and overseas.
John, a former television and advertising writer, lives with his wife, Leonie, in the Sydney beachside suburb of Manly. He is currently writing further titles in the Ranger's Apprentice series.
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Rangers Apprentice Book 8 Kings of Clonmel and Book 9 Halt's Peril by John Flanagan
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