Reading order

Ranger's Apprentice — family content & reading-order guide

Use the numbered lists below to read each reviewed series in order. Prequels are labeled separately when the catalogue identifies them.

Series order comes from the Dickens & Rumi catalogue sequence data. Open any volume for its individual content guide.

Series

Ranger's Apprentice

John Flanagan

Main series

Book 1The Ruins of GorlanNot yet reviewed2004
Book 2The Burning Bridge2005 · Ages 14+
Book 3The Icebound Land2007 · Ages 15+
Book 4Oakleaf BearersNot yet reviewed2008
Book 5The Sorcerer of the North2008 · Ages 12+
Book 6The Siege of MacindawNot yet reviewed2008
Book 7Erak's RansomNot yet reviewed2006
Book 8The Kings of ClonmelNot yet reviewed2008
Book 9Halt's Peril2009 · Ages 14+
Book 10The Emperor of Nihon-JaNot yet reviewed2010
Book 11The Lost StoriesNot yet reviewed2011