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The Gate Thief - Community Reviews back

by Orson Scott Card
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EricaO
EricaO rated it 12 years ago
This is where I make a bunch of hemming and hawwing noises, all the "Hrrrmmmm"s and the "weeelllll"s and such.Let's start with the good parts:The writing is good. It makes sense, it flows well, I understood it.The characters continue from the first book. They don't change much, everything was pretty...
The Library Lass Booklikes Blog
The Library Lass Booklikes Blog rated it 12 years ago
Oh, Orson Scott Card, what has happened to you? I picked up Ender's Game years ago and was blown away. The rest of the Ender's Saga series was even better than the first book, in my opinion. I tore through the Alvin Maker books and even found the first Pathfinder novel quite enjoyable. But the last ...
Robin’s Reading Rendezvous
Robin’s Reading Rendezvous rated it 12 years ago
I’m not sure how I feel about this book it is muddled in my mind. First I generally have enjoyed books by Orson Scott Card and some of the story was there for me and other aspects just missed the mark. Things I liked include:The back story of Bel and Loki and understanding why Loki decided to start...
vnorthw
vnorthw rated it 12 years ago
The Gate Thief was much improved from The Lost Gate, in my opinion. I enjoyed the further development in the magic lore and the discovery of the reason why Loki began eating gates. I was a bit irritated by the fact that every girl that wasn't a mithermage wanted to get in Danny's pants, it seemed a ...
jeremyb
jeremyb rated it 12 years ago
It was okay, but...the teenage romance is fairly annoying.
Emily's Bookshelf
Emily's Bookshelf rated it 12 years ago
I didn't like this as much as the first one. The element of "all the girls want me" was annoying and pulled me out of the story. I'm not sure if I will read the last book.
sarafrances
sarafrances rated it 12 years ago
awkward.
Parajunkee
Parajunkee rated it 12 years ago
3.5
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