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The Gate Thief

The Gate Thief

FantasyHigh Fantasy
Pages
400
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Danny North, a high school student, carries the immense power of thirteen centuries of gatemages within him. While the Families seek to control or eliminate him, his power makes him untouchable. Meanwhile, Wad, stripped of his abilities by Danny, must reconcile with his former adversary. Danny now bears the responsibility for the Great Gates, and a confrontation with mages Bel and Ishtoreth will reveal why Loki sealed the gates long ago.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
Chosen OnePortal Fantasy

Genres

Fantasy High Fantasy Young Adult Historical Fiction

About the author

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.

Characters

Danny NorthProtagonist
WadAntagonist
BelAntagonist
IshtorethAntagonist
LokiSupporting
All characters in The Gate Thief