Ranger's Apprentice. Book 1. The Ruins of Gorlan

The New York Times and Australian mega-bestselling series about Will and his friends from Castle Redmont starts here!
Will is small for his age, but agile and energetic. All his life, he has dreamed of becoming a great knight like the father he never knew, so he is devastated when he is rejected as an apprentice to Castle Redmont's Battleschool. Instead he is apprenticed to Halt, the mysterious Ranger whose uncanny ability to move unseen is thought to be the result of black magic. Reluctantly, W