The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1)
by:
John Flanagan (author)
Format: paperback
ASIN: 60400
Publisher: Puffin Books
Pages no: 249
I read many positive reviews before picking up this book and I was afraid that I might be too old for actually enjoying it. I was wrong.This book was a pleasant surprise and deserves those positive reviews!The beginning of the book isn't 100% original but that changes very quickly.This is the story ...
This was probably my sixth time reading The Ruins of Gorlan and I loved it just as much as I did the first time.Will has lived as one of the castle wards (he's basically an orphan) all his life. No one knows who his parents were, only that they died. Sustaining himself with the belief that his fathe...
This was really not what I was looking for in my children's high-fantasy. Firstly, I like my books to treat morality and humane restraint as a given. I really did not enjoy the revenge scene where Halt beats up the battleschool bullies and allowed Horace to injure his bully intentionally. Allowing a...
Very fun read. I'll probably read another from the series soon.
The book was too slow for my liking. Perhaps it's because fantasy is not what I normally read, I found this book hard to get into. I liked the characters, though. Will was the underdog that got me rooting for since he was full of compassion. I did enjoy the action and the adventure also, even not th...
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