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Hell's Gate

Dean R. Koontz (1970)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.69
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

WarViolenceDeathColonization

Positive tags

AdventureFound Family

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsEnsemble CastFirst Contact Crew

Tropes

Portal FantasyFirst ContactEmpireWarColonizationMultiple POVsPolitical IntrigueRebellionFish out of Water

Themes

First ContactImperialismCulture ClashWar and ConflictExpansion and ConquestParallel Worlds

Synopsis

The vast Union of Arcana has expanded its wealth and power by laying claim to one uninhabited planet after another through the portals linking parallel universes, until they discover a new portal that leads to another human society, Sharona.

Tags

Science FantasyMilitary FantasyPortal FictionAlternate Reality