- Outcasts, Teenage boys, Friendship, Juvenile fiction
Skandian outcasts Hal, Stig, and others do battle at sea against the Wolves and the Sharks, in the ultimate race across icy waters where not everyone thinks of the competition as play.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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- Author
- John Flanagan
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 443
- Publisher
- Bodley Head, Yearling Books, Puffin Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780440869924
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John Anthony Flanagan was an Australian fantasy author best known for his medieval fantasy series, the *Ranger's Apprentice*, and its sister series, the *Brotherband Chronicles* as well as it's sequle *The Royal Ranger*. Some of his other works include his *Storm Peak* duology, as well as the adult novel *The Grey Raider*.
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