The Alchemist's Daughter by Katharine McMahon

The Alchemist's Daughter

Katharine McMahon

338 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical romance reflective slow-paced
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In the year 1543 of King Henry VIII’s turbulent reign, the daughter of a notorious alchemist finds herself suspected of cold-blooded murder. . . .Bianca Goddard employs her knowledge of herbs and medicinal plants to concoct remedies for the diseas...

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Community Reviews

3.04
based on 478 reviews

Moods

challenging: 80%

emotional: 80%

sad: 40%

adventurous: 20%

dark: 20%

informative: 20%

mysterious: 20%

reflective: 20%

tense: 20%


Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
83% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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