The Alchemyst by Michael Scott
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
This novel introduces readers to a world where ancient magic and modern day collide, centered around the life of Nicholas Flamel, a legendary alchemist who possesses the secret to eternal life. When his powerful book, the Codex, is stolen, Flamel and his wife must rely on the help of two teenage siblings, Sophie and Josh Newman, to recover it. The story unfolds across a backdrop of myth and history, weaving together a thrilling adventure that spans across continents and involves figures from lore and legend. As the twins discover their own untapped powers, they become central to the battle between the forces of good and evil, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
The 14901st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 369
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(2.8)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 57th on The Little Big Bulgaria Read (Bulgaria)
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