The Accidental Alchemist by Gigi Pandian

The Accidental Alchemist

An Accidental Alchemist Mystery #1

Gigi Pandian

350 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

fiction fantasy mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Unpacking her belongings in her new hometown of Portland, Oregon, herbalist and reformed alchemist Zoe Faust can't help but notice she's picked up a stowaway. Dorian Robert-Houdin is a living, breathing, three-and-a-half-foot gargoyle-- not to men...

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Community Reviews

3.57
based on 1,199 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 86%

adventurous: 54%

lighthearted: 44%

funny: 29%

emotional: 13%

hopeful: 13%

tense: 10%

informative: 8%

relaxing: 7%

dark: 5%

challenging: 4%

inspiring: 4%

reflective: 4%

sad: 4%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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