Into the Labyrinth (novel)

Into the Labyrinth (1993) is a fantasy novel by American writers Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, the sixth book by in their The Death Gate Cycle.

Into the Labyrinth

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Authors	Margaret Weis Tracy Hickman
Language	English
Series	The Death Gate Cycle
Genre	Fantasy
Publisher	Bantam Spectra
Publication date	1993
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Paperback
Pages	496 (paperback)
ISBN	0-553-56771-3
OCLC	30564137
Preceded by	The Hand of Chaos
Followed by	The Seventh Gate

Plot summary

The Seventh Gate is rumored to grant anyone who enters it the power to create and destroy worlds. Haplo is the sole individual who knows the entrance to it, albeit unaware of his own knowledge. However, Haplo finds himself in mortal danger as assassins Hugh and his former lover Marit, both sent by the villainous Lord Xar, pursue him. Meanwhile, old adversaries, the Sartan and Patryn, have once again intersected paths through the power of the Death Gate, igniting the flames of war.

After a series of adventures spanning various locations, including the Labyrinth, Marit sustains injuries, Haplo is abducted by Xar, and Alfred goes missing.

Reception

The book hit the bestseller lists for Waldenbooks and B. Dalton.