by John Flanagan
I think he kind of over-did the teenager thing. While it was ironic and somewhat satisfying to see Ruhl die in his own fire... I also would have liked to see Will go at him with the saxe. Alyss needs more justice than an accidental death.
I had great expectations for The Royal Ranger and I can't say I was disappointed. When the story begins, we find Princess Cassandra and her husband, Sir Horace, at wits ends with their fifteen-year-old daughter and Will Treaty in a well of despair, intent on revenge. All righty, this wasn't entirely...
You couldn’t think of Will without seeing his unruly mop of brown hair and that cheerful grin on his face. Will had always been filled with an inner energy. He was enthusiastic and inquisitive, forever seeking something new and interesting in life. It was this trait that had led the Nihon-Jan people...
So I might have stayed up really late last night finishing this book. Devouring it whole is probably a fairly apt descriptor. And now I want to read it again. Reread the whole series, really.The marketing of this series fascinates me. I know I need to check the children's section of my local booksho...
There's an International giveaway of this book here:http://www.bibliopunkk.blogspot.com/2013/05/mayweek-giveaway-3-royal-ranger-by-john.htmlEnds June 8, 2013. Multiple entries encouraged. Come enter!------------------------------