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The international bestselling epic fantasy series with over 1 million books sold worldwide!#1 Bestseller in epic fantasy and children fantasy in English, German, Spanish and Italian.Fantasy full of action, adventure and magic for all ages: from 10 to 100+A kingdom in danger, a great betrayal, a boy seeking to redeem…

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1 author picked The Traitor's Son as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

“A boy attends a special school as a legacy of his father’s position…” is a fairly standard trope in the realms of fantasy.

In this case, the boy in question is not some prince in disguise or teenager who suddenly discovers a gift for magic. In addition to dealing with the demands of his ranger’s camp, Lasgol must fight back against the hatred his instructors and fellow students demonstrate for his tainted heritage; that of a traitor’s son.

The various ranger disciplines, which take the place of a magic system, are well-defined and an interesting change of pace from more…

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