
The Hour of the Gate
by:
Alan Dean Foster
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0446341819
ISBN 13: 9780446341813
Publication date:
February 17th, 1984
Publisher: New York : Warner Books
Pages: 300
Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy
In a world where magic flows through the realms and creatures of all shapes reside, Jon-Tom, an unlikely Spellsinger, embarks on a daring quest filled with adventure and discovery. Guided by his eccentric companion, Clothahump, a turtle wizard with a penchant for glasses, Jon-Tom must navigate treacherous landscapes teeming with danger and delight. Together, they face an unsettling invasion of formidable insect foes, threatening the delicate balance of their universe.
As they journey deeper into uncharted territories, Jon-Tom learns to harness his unique abilities, weaving spells with song as melodies intertwine with ancient magic. The alliance he seeks is not only crucial for their survival but also for the fate of many unsuspecting beings who call this enchanting realm home. Each encounter draws him closer to understanding the power of friendship and the significance of standing up against darkness.
The duo meets a colorful cast of allies, each contributing their unique strengths and wisdom to the fight against the relentless insect menace. Humor, heart, and the bonds of camaraderie come alive in this whimsical tale, drawing readers into a vivid tapestry of fantasy where imagination reigns supreme. The stakes rise as Jon-Tom and his companions face not just formidable enemies, but also the shadows of their own doubts.
With challenges that test their resolve and the unfolding drama of impending doom, the journey promises an exhilarating blend of suspense and witty banter. As the hour of reckoning approaches, Jon-Tom must rise to the occasion, discovering that the true essence of a hero lies not in power alone, but in courage, love, and the hope that binds them all.
As they journey deeper into uncharted territories, Jon-Tom learns to harness his unique abilities, weaving spells with song as melodies intertwine with ancient magic. The alliance he seeks is not only crucial for their survival but also for the fate of many unsuspecting beings who call this enchanting realm home. Each encounter draws him closer to understanding the power of friendship and the significance of standing up against darkness.
The duo meets a colorful cast of allies, each contributing their unique strengths and wisdom to the fight against the relentless insect menace. Humor, heart, and the bonds of camaraderie come alive in this whimsical tale, drawing readers into a vivid tapestry of fantasy where imagination reigns supreme. The stakes rise as Jon-Tom and his companions face not just formidable enemies, but also the shadows of their own doubts.
With challenges that test their resolve and the unfolding drama of impending doom, the journey promises an exhilarating blend of suspense and witty banter. As the hour of reckoning approaches, Jon-Tom must rise to the occasion, discovering that the true essence of a hero lies not in power alone, but in courage, love, and the hope that binds them all.