Engagement:
Genre:
Fantasy
Published:
2008
Page Count:
294
Where to Buy:
The Battle for Skandia
Ranger's Apprentice
#
4
Content Ratings
Mild Themes
The novel celebrates cross-cultural military cooperation, strategic intelligence over brute force, and Will's maturation as a Ranger through his first major military campaign.
Moderate Violence
A large-scale defensive battle with real casualties is depicted; the Temujai are a serious military threat; combat is sustained and consequential.
Synopsis
Will, now recovered, joins forces with Halt, Evanlyn, and the Skandian chiefs to defend Skandia from a massive invasion by the eastern forces of Temujai, using Ranger skills and guerrilla tactics against an overwhelming army. An action-packed fourth installment that resolves the Skandia captivity arc and introduces a new alliance.