The Alchemyst by Michael Scott

The Alchemyst

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel #1

Michael Scott

400 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Scott's New York Times bestseller--the first in his riveting fantasy series--is now in paperback.

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 49%
tense 24%
funny 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
challenging 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 40%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.6

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