Gates of Ruin

By now I wouldn't still be leaving reviews from my ARC of this series if I didn't find it a fantastic read. My opinions are my own. I wholly enjoy this series and if you like original fantasy, so will you. IMHO The Mage lands Eternal Siege is well worth investing in.......more

Another 4.5 star for me, as I love how it ended, but there was a lot of meandering about that could have been condensed a little. That being said, this final book made the Lostwell series totally worth the read, and while I had my criticisms of some of the writing and points of some scenes in the fi......more

Gates of Ruin is book 6 in The Magelands Eternal Seige series. I would highly recommend reading this series in order. The books are so intertwined and this one picks up right where Paths of Fire left off. When they fall through the portal you are instantly transported back into the Magelands. The Qu......more

Gates of Ruin provided a strong conclusion to the Lostwell story arc. I loved the dragons. There were so many dragons and their connections to humans as well as their resistance to those connections was beautiful to watch. Loved them all. Belinda was also her amazing self. She had to deal with so muc......more

This is the final book in this sub-series, closing off the trilogy. It focuses primarily on Belinda's story: her history as queen, her desire to regain power, her ambivalence about the things she might need to do to get it back. She is a fascinating, complex character--and I think a well-depicted ve......more