John Flanagan was born in 1944, John Flanagan has written at least 116 books. Their most popular book is The Ruins of Gorlan with 283 saves with an average rating of 4⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fantasy, Young Adult, and Adventure.
Adventurous, tense, and mysterious are their most common moods.
John Flanagan grew up in Sydney, Australia, hoping to be a writer. It wasn't until he wrote a highly uncomplimentary poem about a senior executive at the agency where he worked, however, that his talent was revealed. It turned out one of the company directors agreed with John's assessment of the executive, and happily agreed to train John in copywriting.
After writing advertising copy for the next two decades, John teamed with an old friend to develop a television sitcom, Hey Dad!, which went on to air for eight years.
John began writing Ranger's Apprentice for his son, Michael, ten years ago, and is still hard at work on the series.
He currently lives in a suburb of Manly, Australia, with his wife. In addition to their son, they have two grown daughters and four grandsons.
#4 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 141 Readers • 294 pages • 4.1
#5 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 128 Readers • 329 pages • 4
#6 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 104 Readers • 306 pages • 4.1
#8 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2008 • 94 Readers • 402 pages • 4.1
#10 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2010 • 86 Readers • 435 pages • 4.3
14 Readers • 3.5
#2 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2016 • 13 Readers • 354 pages • 4
#15 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2020 • 12 Readers • 304 pages • 3.8
#5 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 11 Readers • 311 pages • 4.1
#6 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 10 Readers • 320 pages • 4.1
#5 of 7 in Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger
2021 • 10 Readers • 257 pages • 4.4
#1 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2015 • 10 Readers • 402 pages • 4
#1 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2015 • 9 Readers • 4
2017 • 9 Readers • 355 pages • 4.3
#3 of 7 in Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger
2018 • 9 Readers • 338 pages • 3.7
8 Readers • 4.8
2009 • 7 Readers • 336 pages • 5
#6 of 7 in Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger
2023 • 6 Readers • 257 pages • 4
6 Readers • 4.8
#1-8 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2010 • 6 Readers • 4
#1 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2008 • 5 Readers • 4.7
#2 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2005 • 5 Readers • 196 pages • 5
#18 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2024 • 3 Readers • 241 pages • 4
#15 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2020 • 3 Readers • 277 pages • 3
#2 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2016 • 3 Readers
#12.5 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2017 • 3 Readers • 96 pages
#16 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2021 • 3 Readers • 254 pages
#8 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2008 • 3 Readers • 392 pages • 5
#7 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2017 • 3 Readers • 400 pages • 4
#9 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2022 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 4
#2 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2012 • 2 Readers • 416 pages
#3 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2005 • 2 Readers • 331 pages • 3.8
#10 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2011 • 2 Readers • 480 pages • 5
#5 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 2 Readers • 383 pages • 4.3
#3 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2005 • 2 Readers • 288 pages • 4.5
2 Readers • 4
#7 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2007 • 2 Readers • 436 pages • 4.5
#2 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2005 • 2 Readers • 302 pages • 4
#4 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 2 Readers • 384 pages • 3.5
#5 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2014 • 2 Readers • 482 pages
#3 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2012 • 2 Readers • 392 pages
#7 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2007 • 2 Readers • 472 pages • 3.8
#6 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 2 Readers • 380 pages • 4.5
#8 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2008 • 2 Readers • 472 pages • 3.8
#11 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2011 • 2 Readers • 472 pages
2 Readers • 2
#1 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2006 • 1 Reader • 543 pages
2014 • 1 Reader • 456 pages • 4
2020 • 1 Reader • 4
2013 • 1 Reader • 487 pages • 4
#1 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2015 • 1 Reader • 296 pages • 4
1 Reader
#11 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2011 • 1 Reader • 408 pages • 4
#1 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2015 • 1 Reader • 372 pages
#1 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2011 • 1 Reader • 402 pages
#9 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2009 • 1 Reader • 426 pages • 5
#4 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2014 • 1 Reader • 448 pages
2015 • 1 Reader • 512 pages • 4
1 Reader
#16 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2021 • 1 Reader • 312 pages • 4
#2 of 2 in Ranger’s Apprentice: The Early Years
2016 • 1 Reader • 4
#3 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2012 • 1 Reader • 408 pages • 4
#11 of 17 in Ranger's Apprentice
2011 • 1 Reader • 511 pages • 4
#2 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2012 • 1 Reader • 438 pages • 4
#1 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2011 • 1 Reader • 440 pages • 4
#6 of 7 in Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger
2023 • 1 Reader • 304 pages • 1
2008 • 1 Reader • 5
#5 of 9 in Brotherband Chronicles
2014 • 1 Reader • 461 pages
1 Reader • 5
1 Reader • 4
2012 • 440 pages