The Alchemist's Heir
The Alchemist's Heir
by Atharva Inamdar
The Alchemist's Heir is a fantasy book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Fairy Tale Retelling. Set in a world built from scratch, this book creates its own landscapes, rules, and mythologies. The best fantasy works this way — pulling you so deep into another reality that you start seeing your own differently. Written in 2017 and published in 2018 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 52,307 words across approximately 209 pages.
The fairy tale retelling focus gives this book a specific angle within the broader fantasy genre, offering readers a targeted exploration of ideas and themes that matter within this space.
Reading Experience
At 52,307 words (approximately 209 pages), this is a full-length book. Expect around 4.4 hours of reading time. At this length, there is room to build complex arguments, develop characters with real depth, or explore a topic from several angles. A fantasy book at this scale can take its time and still hold your attention.
About the Author
Written in 2017 when Atharva Inamdar was 20, The Alchemist's Heir comes from the year he crossed 100 published books and put Spirit Avatar (587 pages) on Goodreads. The fantasy writing from this period shows a writer who had found his rhythm. Fantasy was one of the genres Atharva discovered early, and 26 titles later, the world-building has gone from instinctive to deliberate.
Publication History
Published on October 13th, 2018, The Alchemist's Heir was one of 8 titles released that month. Completed in 2017 and published the following year, The Alchemist's Heir had a short gap between writing and release. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-625-7. 2018 saw 110 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
The Alchemist's Heir is one of 26 books in the fantasy category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other fantasy titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The fairy tale retelling focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-625-7
- Year Written
- 2017