Spirit Gate
by:
Kate Elliott (author)
An enthralling new epic fantasy by the bestselling author of The Crown of Stars
An enthralling new epic fantasy by the bestselling author of The Crown of Stars
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781429982528 (1429982527)
Publish date: October 2nd 2007
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 350
Edition language: English
Series: Crossroads (#1)
So i think its fair to say at the start of this book i wasnt a fan but being that i bought this book Kate Elliot has a few series going on i thought i'd stick it out and im pretty glad i did. while Spirit Gate will never be one of my favorites, at times i did enjoy myself quiet a bit, though that 'h...
Maybe 2½ stars. Fully ¾ of this book is taken up with mere introduction. We all know what's coming, but it just drags out for 300+ pages until suddenly everything happens.Then we get left at the end with very little resolution, and still no real understanding of what's going on. Well, Ms. Elliott, I...
This is the start of a series and as such has a lot of characters and several part of a new world and an unusual world at that. This worldbuilding is coherent and the variety of people and their reactions to events are quite interesting and felt solid to me. I dived into this book and regretted ea...
I just could not get into this. I've been trying for a week and I'm calling it quits for now. I might try again later to see if the book improves when I'm in a different mood.
Decent, but I wasn't blown away. The best part of the book was some strong characterization. Not every character got this, but most of them did. When the book was focused on this and not the bigger picture, I quite enjoyed it.Despite the good stuff, I had some major reservations with some aspects...