{"product_id":"rangers-apprentice-series-2-books-7-12-john-flanagan-6-book-set-young-adult-paperback","title":"Ranger's Apprentice Series 2 (Books 7-12) by John Flanagan 6 Books Collection Set - Young Adult - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nErak's Ransom\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Kings of Clonmel\u003cbr\u003e\nHalt's Peril\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Emperor of Nihon-Ja\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Lost Stories\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Royal Ranger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780440872252\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Corgi Yearling\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Ages 9-12 (Grades 4-7)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nContinue the journey through Araluen with Series 2 of John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice saga, gathering Books 7 through 12 in one brand-new paperback set. Will Treaty has grown from a nervous apprentice into a capable Ranger, and this collection follows him through desert rescues, political intrigue, poisoned peril, and a journey to a land inspired by feudal Japan. A bridging volume of short stories and a fresh generation of heroes round out the set. Ideal for fans continuing from Series 1 or readers jumping into Will's expanding world, this set delivers non-stop adventure and clever strategy across six full-length novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis six-book collection carries the Ranger's Apprentice saga into its second act, moving Will Treaty from a young Ranger's apprentice into a seasoned protector of the kingdom. Across Erak's Ransom, The Kings of Clonmel, Halt's Peril, The Emperor of Nihon-Ja, The Lost Stories, and The Royal Ranger, John Flanagan widens his fantasy world well beyond Araluen's borders, introducing desert tribes, corrupt religious cults, ruthless mercenary bands, and an empire modeled on feudal Japan. Longtime companions Halt, Horace, and Evanlyn remain central as the stakes rise from small border skirmishes to full political conspiracies and life-threatening peril. Loyalty, mentorship, and the cost of duty run through every book, while Flanagan's trademark blend of tactical combat, dry humor, and warm friendship keeps the pace brisk and readable. The Lost Stories works as a bridging volume, filling in gaps and offering glimpses of where these characters end up, while The Royal Ranger closes this arc by introducing a new generation of Ranger recruits and shifting focus toward Will's own role as a mentor. Together, the six novels chart a satisfying evolution from apprentice to leader, rewarding series fans with deeper world-building, higher stakes, and the same warmth and wit that made the earlier books so popular. The series overall has sold over eight million copies worldwide, and this set lets readers pick up right where Series 1 left off or jump into an action-packed run of stand-alone-feeling adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete run of Books 7-12 in one brand-new paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced fantasy adventure with strong themes of loyalty and mentorship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal continuation for fans of Series 1 or new readers jumping into the saga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format, easy to pack for travel or a classroom library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for birthdays, holidays, or back-to-school reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces a new generation of characters alongside beloved series favorites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nErak's Ransom — Will and Halt journey into the desert to rescue a captured Skandian leader, testing their courage and cunning against an unfamiliar enemy.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Kings of Clonmel — Will, Halt, and Horace investigate a religious cult manipulating the kingdoms of Clonmel, uncovering a dangerous conspiracy.\u003cbr\u003e\nHalt's Peril — A ruthless band known as the Outsiders forces Will and his companions into a tense pursuit with high personal stakes for Halt.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Emperor of Nihon-Ja — Will and Horace travel to the distant land of Nihon-Ja to rescue an old friend caught in a brutal civil war.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Lost Stories — A collection of short stories filling in gaps across the series and offering glimpses of the characters' futures.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Royal Ranger — Will takes on a reluctant new apprentice, Princess Maddie, opening the next chapter of the Ranger Corps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJohn Flanagan is an Australian author best known for creating the Ranger's Apprentice series, which follows Will Treaty's journey from orphan to skilled Ranger within the kingdom of Araluen. Before turning to writing full-time, Flanagan worked in advertising, television, and journalism, drawing on that background to craft fast-moving, dialogue-driven adventure fiction. Ranger's Apprentice has grown into a global series spanning multiple story arcs, including this second set of titles, introducing millions of young readers to a world of archery, strategy, and loyal friendship. Flanagan continues to expand the Araluen universe through spin-off series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSix complete adventures in one paperback set make this a satisfying pickup for holiday gifting, summer reading, or a growing classroom library. Fans of Series 1 get to watch Will mature into a true Ranger, while new readers can enjoy fast-paced fantasy with heart. A thoughtful stocking stuffer or birthday gift for adventure-loving readers ages 9 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Flanagan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57173427323254,"sku":"PLD1379","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/rangers-apprentice-series-2-john-flanagan-paperback.jpg?v=1785434725","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/rangers-apprentice-series-2-books-7-12-john-flanagan-6-book-set-young-adult-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}