When fifteen-year-old Will is rejected by battleschool, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt, and winds up protecting the kingdom from danger.

Mapping Men and Empire takes the reader on a new journey, to a space where the colonisers are not having it all their own way.

This is a reprint edition of Becke's first collection of Pacific Island stories.

Will is forced to overcome his fear of Wargals, the foot soldiers of rebel warlord Morgarath, as Araluen's army prepares to battle Morgarath's forces.

After escaping certain death thanks to the courageous efforts of Halt and Horace, Will returns to Skandia to find that it is being invaded by the Temujai army and so must gather up a group to stop them before they manage to destroy Skandia ...

When 15-year-old Will is rejected by battleschool, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt and winds up protecting the kingdom from danger. Ranger's Apprentice.

Will is at the annual Ranger Gathering but Halt is investigating mysterious happenings in the west.