{"product_id":"lessons-in-chemistry-bonnie-garmus-fiction-paperback","title":"Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus - Bestselling Fiction Paperback - Modern Classic Novel","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781804990926\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transworld Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult (18+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLessons in Chemistry is Bonnie Garmus's runaway bestselling debut novel, following brilliant 1960s chemist Elizabeth Zott as she battles a scientific establishment built to exclude her. Sacked from her research post, Elizabeth reluctantly becomes the reluctant star of a cookery show, using it to quietly champion science, equality and independent thinking. Sharp, funny and unexpectedly moving, this modern classic has become a global phenomenon, adapted into a hit Apple TV+ series, and is a must-have for fans of witty, character-driven historical fiction with real emotional heft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSet in the early 1960s, Lessons in Chemistry introduces Elizabeth Zott, an exceptionally gifted chemist whose career at the Hastings Research Institute is derailed at every turn by the casual sexism of her era. Pushed out of the lab, Elizabeth unexpectedly finds herself hosting Supper at Six, a television cooking programme that she transforms into something far more radical: a platform for teaching women chemistry, confidence and the courage to question the world around them. Told with dry wit and genuine warmth, Bonnie Garmus weaves together romance, grief, motherhood and scientific curiosity into a story that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. Elizabeth's singular voice, her devoted dog Six-Thirty, and a supporting cast of vividly drawn characters bring real texture to a narrative that never shies away from injustice, yet still finds room for humour and hope. The novel's exploration of gender inequality in mid-century America feels strikingly relevant today, and readers consistently praise its balance of laugh-out-loud moments and quietly devastating ones. It has become one of the defining word-of-mouth bestsellers of recent years, translated into dozens of languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-million-copy international bestseller praised for its wit, warmth and originality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique heroine in Elizabeth Zott, whose story champions science, resilience and equality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow adapted into a critically acclaimed Apple TV+ television series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for book clubs, gifting, and fans of thoughtful historical and women's fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends genuine emotional depth with sharp, laugh-out-loud humour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBonnie Garmus is an American author and former copywriter and creative director who has worked across technology, medicine and education, and has lived in the US, Switzerland and the UK, where she now resides. Lessons in Chemistry is her acclaimed debut novel, published by over 40 publishers worldwide and winner of major honours including the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Debut Novel and British Book Awards Author of the Year. Garmus brings her advertising-honed wit and sharp observational eye to fiction, crafting stories that balance humour with genuine social insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Modern Classic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFunny, feminist and unforgettable, Lessons in Chemistry offers a heroine worth rooting for and a story that lingers long after the final page — ideal for readers who love wit with real substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover shown reflects the UK paperback edition; ISBN as stated.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bonnie Garmus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56740458037630,"sku":"SNG5912","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/lessons-in-chemistry-bonnie-garmus-paperback-cover.webp?v=1784426874","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/lessons-in-chemistry-bonnie-garmus-fiction-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}