The Lost Gate
- Published
- 4 January 2011
- Pages
- 567
- ISBN-13
- 9780765365385
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Lost Gate opened the trilogy on January 4, 2011, at 567 pages -- far longer than either sequel -- following Danny North on the run from his own family after discovering he's a gatemage, a power his relatives have hunted and killed on sight for generations.
Key facts about The Lost Gate
The Lost Gate is a novel by Orson Scott Card. Readers have had it since 4 January 2011. It runs to 567 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Lost Gate. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780765365385 to find the main one.
The Lost Gate is book 1 of 3 in the Mither Mages series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Gatefather is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 17 February 2015.
Additionally, Orson Scott Card writes Ender's Game, Tales of Alvin Maker and Homecoming Saga, plus 5 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, fantasy and historical fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Master Alvin is the latest published Orson Scott Card book on file, from 28 April 2026.
About Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is an American science fiction author best known for Ender's Game, a 1985 novel following a child military prodigy trained to command Earth's defense against an alien threat, which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards and remains one of the most widely read science fiction novels of its era, particularly popular as an entry point for younger and reluctant readers. See every Orson Scott Card book in order.
Its place in Mither Mages
The Lost Gate is book 1 in the Mither Mages series. It is followed by The Gate Thief. See the full Mither Mages reading order.
Danny North is the only powerless member of a hidden family of minor gods -- descendants of Norse, Greek, and other mythological pantheons, each holding a fragment of real magical power -- who discovers as a teenager that he isn't powerless at all, but something his family has hunted and killed on sight for generations: a gatemage, capable of opening portals between worlds, a power so dangerous it toppled ancient civilizations the last time it existed unchecked. The Lost Gate (2011) follows Danny going on the run…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780765365385