Ranger's Apprentice · Book 2

The Burning Bridge

by John Flanagan

Published
1 January 2005
Pages
278
ISBN-13
9780142408421
Type
novel

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Cover of The Burning Bridge

About this book

The Burning Bridge, published in 2005 at 278 pages, is the second Ranger's Apprentice novel. Will continues training under Halt alongside Horace and a widening cast of allies, as Flanagan's series builds its coming-of-age story about competence and being underestimated.

Its place in Ranger's Apprentice

The Burning Bridge is book 2 in the Ranger's Apprentice series. It follows The Ruins of Gorlan. It is followed by The Icebound Land. See the full Ranger's Apprentice reading order.

Will Treaty is an undersized orphan passed over for knight training and instead apprenticed, almost as an afterthought, to Halt, the taciturn and formidable head of the Ranger Corps -- the kingdom of Araluen's elite scouts, trackers, and covert protectors. Across ten novels, Will grows from a reluctant apprentice into a Ranger in his own right, fighting alongside Halt, the warrior-in-training Horace, and a widening cast of allies against invading Skandian raiders, sorcerous threats, foreign armies, and internal…

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