John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice and Brotherband adventure series have sold more than eight million copies worldwide. His books are available in more than one hundred countries, are regularly on the New York Times bestseller lists, and have had multiple award shortlistings and wins in Australia and overseas. John, a former television and advertising writer, lives with his wife in a Sydney beachside suburb.

"Laced with humour, credible characters and the poignancy of slavery and drug addiction, The Icebound Land is a gripping tale" The School Librarian "Dazzling in its detail, children will be unable to put this down" Liverpool Echo "A fantastic adventure with endearing characters. Five out of five stars" www.bettybookmark.co.uk

John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice and Brotherband adventure series have sold more than eight million copies worldwide. His books are available in more than one hundred countries, are regularly on the New York Times bestseller lists, and have had multiple award shortlistings and wins in Australia and overseas. John, a former television and advertising writer, lives with his wife in a Sydney beachside suburb.

"Laced with humour, credible characters and the poignancy of slavery and drug addiction, The Icebound Land is a gripping tale" The School Librarian "Dazzling in its detail, children will be unable to put this down" Liverpool Echo "A fantastic adventure with endearing characters. Five out of five stars" www.bettybookmark.co.uk