The Gates
The Gates is a 2009 demon fiction and horror novel by John Connolly. It takes readers to Biddlecombe. Large Hadron Collider in Present day. Characters include Samuel Johnson and Boswell. Readers will find themes of boys, Satanism, good and evil and physics.
It has been published in 23 editions across 3 languages.
At about 304 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Gates?
The Gates was written by John Connolly and first published in 2009.
What genre is The Gates?
It is usually shelved as Demons & Devils and Horror.
How long is The Gates?
The median edition has 304 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Gates?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Unwanteds (The Unwanteds #1), 40 Short Stories -- Sixth Edition and City of Bones.
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