The Anubis Gates
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997
387
Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1810s
1997
Adult
18+ years
In The Anubis Gates, individuals navigate time travel in a narrative that intertwines magic, 19th-century London, and Egyptian mythology. The story follows a scholar who is drawn into a complex world of historical figures and mystical forces, leading to unexpected encounters and challenges across time.
Mysterious
Fantastical
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Challenging
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Tim Powers' The Anubis Gates captivates with its imaginative blend of time travel, history, and fantasy. Readers praise its intricate plot and richly detailed settings, though some find the complexity overwhelming. Character development is generally lauded, but a few note it can feel secondary to the plot. Its merging of genres is widely appreciated, offering a unique reading experience.
Readers who enjoy The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers are likely fans of time travel, historical fantasy, and intricate plots. They would also appreciate books like Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke and The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde, which feature a blend of historical settings with fantastical elements.
18,540 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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387
Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1810s
1997
Adult
18+ years
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