The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger #1)
The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger #1)
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Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013460
Novel • Fiction
Araluen • Medieval Fantasy World
2013
10-14 years
780L
Super Short Summary
The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning by John Flanagan follows a mature Will Treaty as he trains a new apprentice, Maddie, the first female Ranger, in the art of stealth and combat. Together, they tackle challenges that test their skills and resolve, expanding the Ranger's Apprentice universe.
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Review Roundup
The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning by John Flanagan has been praised for its engaging storyline and well-developed characters, appealing to both young and mature readers. Some critiques highlight predictable plot elements, but overall, fans of the series find it a satisfying continuation. The book effectively blends action and mentorship themes, maintaining readers' interest.
Who Should Read The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger #1)?
A reader who would enjoy The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning by John Flanagan likely enjoys fantasy and adventure novels with strong character development. Fans of Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling or The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, who appreciate tales of mentoring, bravery, and a rich, medieval-inspired setting, will find this book captivating.
41,004 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning marks the beginning of a new arc in the Ranger's Apprentice series, transitioning from the original series that focused on young Will to a mentorship dynamic.
John Flanagan initially intended to conclude the Ranger's Apprentice series with the twelfth book, The Lost Stories, but the popularity and demand led to the creation of The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning.
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This book reintroduces readers to familiar settings and characters while exploring themes of growing up and transitioning to new roles, continuing to blend adventure with lessons of responsibility.
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Novel • Fiction
Araluen • Medieval Fantasy World
2013
10-14 years
780L
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