Is Raven's Gate part of a series?

This book is the first installment in the Power of Five series, also known as The Gatekeepers in the US. While it introduces the main character and overarching plot, the subsequent books continue the narrative with new challenges and developments.

How does Raven's Gate connect to Anthony Horowitz's other works?

Raven's Gate marks a shift for Horowitz into a more overtly supernatural and fantasy-driven narrative compared to his earlier Alex Rider spy thrillers. While both series feature young protagonists in dangerous situations, this book delves into ancient evils and magic rather than espionage.

Raven's Gate by Anthony Horowitz

Matt, a troubled teenager, finds himself in a remote Yorkshire village after being sent to a foster home. He soon discovers that this quiet new life hides a sinister secret. An ancient stone circle and dark witchcraft are at the heart of an unfolding evil plot, and Matt might be the only one who can stop it.

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Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK – and is unique for working across so many media. Anthony is a born polymath; juggling writing books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, which he adapted into a movie that was released worldwide in 2006. The Alex Rider series is estimated to have sold 19 million copies worldwide. His highly anticipated novel, Oblivio...

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Frequently asked questions

Is Raven's Gate part of a series?
This book is the first installment in the Power of Five series, also known as The Gatekeepers in the US. While it introduces the main character and overarching plot, the subsequent books continue the narrative with new challenges and developments.
How does Raven's Gate connect to Anthony Horowitz's other works?
Raven's Gate marks a shift for Horowitz into a more overtly supernatural and fantasy-driven narrative compared to his earlier Alex Rider spy thrillers. While both series feature young protagonists in dangerous situations, this book delves into ancient evils and magic rather than espionage.