The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan

The Ruins of Gorlan

Ranger's Apprentice #1

John Flanagan with John Keating (Narrator)

8 hours, 14 minutes first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. aloneThey have always scared him in the past--the Rangers, with their dark cloaksand shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice magic that makes them in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,555 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
funny 35%
lighthearted 32%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 19%
tense 16%
emotional 13%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 10%
challenging 8%
dark 4%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 36%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 24% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.04

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