The book “Mysteries and mysteries of the world of metals: a popular science publication” by Sergey Venitsky is a fascinating journey into a world where science and art are intertwined with history and technology. This is not just a book about metals; it is an exciting study that opens up to the reader many secrets and mysteries associated with these amazing elements that play a key role in our lives. From the first pages, Venetsky immerses us in the world of metals, telling us about their origin, properties and significance for mankind. He does not just list facts and figures, but creates a living picture in which each metal becomes a character with a unique story. Readers will learn how gold has become a symbol of wealth and power, how iron has changed the course of history, and how rare metals such as platinum and palladium play an important role in modern technology. This book will be interesting not only to those who are fond of science, but also to anyone who wants to understand how metals affect our daily lives. Teenagers and young people interested in physics and chemistry will find in it a lot of useful information that will help them better understand complex scientific concepts. Adult readers seeking to expand their knowledge and learn more about the world around them will also appreciate the accessible and engaging style of presentation. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues from the history of metallurgy to modern technologies for processing and using metals. Venetsky discusses the environmental problems associated with the extraction and processing of metals, and invites readers to think about the future of our planet. This social responsibility makes the book particularly relevant in light of the contemporary challenges facing humanity. The style of Sergei Ivanovich Venitsky is distinguished by clarity and accessibility. He masterfully combines scientific facts with living examples and fascinating stories, which makes reading not only informative, but also fascinating. His other well-known works, such as “The World of Chemical Elements” and “Scientific Discoveries: From Antiquity to Modernity”, are also distinguished by deep analysis and an interesting approach to the presentation of material. Venetsky is able to make complex things simple, which allows the reader to easily absorb information and enjoy the learning process. "The Mysteries and Mysteries of the Metal World" is not just a book, but a real find for everyone who wants to expand their horizons and learn more about the world in which we live. It will be a great gift for students, teachers, as well as for anyone interested in science and technology. If you’ve ever thought about how metals affect our lives, or want to learn more about how they shaped human history, this book will be a real discovery for you. In conclusion, “The Mysteries and Mysteries of the World of Metals” is a work that will not leave indifferent any reader. It invites you on a fascinating journey through the world of metals, full of discoveries and unexpected facts. Do not miss the opportunity to touch this amazing world and find out what secrets hide the metals that surround us every day.