Bibliographical information:

Flanagan, John. The Sorcerer of the North. Book 5 of the Ranger's Apprentice. New York: Philomel, 2008.

Brief summary:

No longer an apprentice, Will has been assigned to his first posting as a ranger. But he's summoned to investigate strange happenings in Norgate Fief, where Lord Syron has been struck down by a mysterious illness, and rumors of sorcery abound.

Comments:

The storyline is absorbing, but the readers in my family were frustrated by a cliff-hanger ending.

Grade/Age level:

Roughly grades 5 and up

Cautions:

If you like this book, you might also like . . .

--Lisa Gordis

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