num_pages: 289
description: Emrys, a human scholar, devises a plan to protect the Kin, a human-like race living on the planet Belthannis, from the Empire.
language: English
title: The Alchemists
titlecomplete: The Alchemists
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 42
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Philip K. Dick Award
publisher: Del Rey