The Burning
core novel 2004 Guardians of Ga'Hoole
Record
| First published | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.10 (11,544 ratings, collected 2026-10-27) |
| First-edition ISBN | 0439405629 |
| Internal chronology | 6 |
Synopsis
With the Pure Ones now holding the canyons of St. Aegolius and its stores of flecks, the Chaw of Chaws travel to the Northern Kingdoms, Ezylryb's birthplace, to seek allies, weapons and knowledge. While they are hunted by pirates and old enemies of their mentor, the Guardians prepare for a decisive battle against the Pure Ones that will bring Soren face to face with his brother.
Where it sits
- Universe: Guardians of Ga'Hoole
- Series: Guardians of Ga'Hoole core; position 6 of 16 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Kathryn Lasky
Notes
- From the series record (Guardians of Ga'Hoole): Sixteen novels of Soren, Coryn and the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, 2003-2013.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series Guardians of Ga'Hoole: position 6 of 16: previous The Shattering (2004) · next The Hatchling (2005)
- Internal chronology, within Guardians of Ga'Hoole: position 17 of 28: previous Spirit Wolf (2012) · next Star Wolf (2013)
Sources
← Guardians of Ga'Hoole dossier · All universes
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