The Mechanical by Ian Tregillis

The Mechanical

The Alchemy Wars #1

Ian Tregillis

480 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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That is the name granted to me by my human masters.I am a slave.But I shall be free.Set in a world that might have been, of mechanical men and alchemical dreams, the new novel from Ian Tregillis confirms his place as one of the most original new v...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 1,052 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 90%

dark: 64%

tense: 64%

mysterious: 25%

reflective: 25%

sad: 16%

emotional: 12%

challenging: 9%

funny: 6%

hopeful: 3%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

19% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

65% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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