The Chemistry of Familiar Objects by Alexandra Vasti

The Chemistry of Familiar Objects

Alexandra Vasti

172 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

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57 Gresham Street is the most incendiary building in London. Upstairs, unconventional chemist Emmeline Starling uses combustion to solve scientific mysteries. Downstairs, buttoned-up children’s book printer Robert Vane tries very hard not to panic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 78%
funny 77%
adventurous 73%
emotional 38%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.35

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