Ranger's Apprentice: The Ice Bound Land, by John Flanagan, continues the Ranger's Apprentice series with 288 action packed pages. In the previous book, Will is captured by after destroying the bridge and taken to Skandia to be used as a slave, but with the help of his captor, Jarl Erak, Will escapes. Meanwhile Halt and Horace, Will's knight friend, are traveling to Skandia to rescue Will. This book is a great read.