Ptolemy's Gate by Jonathan Stroud

Ptolemy's Gate

Bartimaeus #3

Jonathan Stroud

528 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Nathaniel 17 treats Bartimaeus worse than ever. The long-suffering djinni is weak from too much time in this world, near the end of his patience. Rebel Kitty 18 hides, stealthily finishing her research on magic, demons, and Bartimaeus. She has a d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,988 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
funny 68%
emotional 48%
mysterious 38%
dark 30%
tense 29%
sad 26%
lighthearted 16%
hopeful 13%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 30%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 14% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.26

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