The Dream Thieves
The Dream Thieves
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013
Book Brief
448
Novel • Fiction
Henrietta, Virginia • Contemporary
2013
YA
14-18 years
HL690L
Super Short Summary
The Dream Thieves, the second book in Maggie Stiefvater's The Raven Cycle series, follows Ronan Lynch, who reveals to the Raven Boys that he has the ability to pull items from his dreams. As they continue their search for the dead Welsh King Glendower, Ronan's secret exposes them to danger from the enigmatic Gray Man, who seeks to exploit Ronan's powers.
Mysterious
Fantastical
Emotional
Suspenseful
Dark
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater is praised for its lyrical prose, complex characters, and imaginative plot. Critics highlight the unique dream-thieving concept and the book's atmospheric quality. However, some find the pacing uneven and the subplot convoluted. Despite minor flaws, it is an engaging and worthwhile read for fantasy lovers.
Who Should Read The Dream Thieves?
Fans of The Raven Boys and young adult fantasy will be captivated by The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater. Readers who enjoy intricate plots, supernatural elements, and complex characters similar to those in Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments and Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke and Bone series will find this book compelling.
212,068 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
448
Novel • Fiction
Henrietta, Virginia • Contemporary
2013
YA
14-18 years
HL690L
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