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Average rating: 4.19 · 63 ratings · 27 reviews · 4 distinct works

	The Alchemist: Dawn of Destiny (The Alchemist Trilogy, Book One) 3.98 avg rating — 40 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Alchemist: Dark Horizon (The Alchemist Trilogy Book 2) 4.53 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Alchemist: Awakening (The Alchemist Trilogy, Book Three) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unseen: The Mercer Nox Story 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Today is The Alchemist: Dawn of Destiny's SECOND book birthday! It took over three years from first outline to loose in the wild, and it was quite the journey!

The Alchemist Dawn of Destiny (The Alchemist Trilogy, Book One) by L.A. Wasielewski

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