| The Alchemyst Contributor(s): Scott, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385733577 ISBN-13: 9780385733571 Publisher: Delacorte Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: According to legend, Nicholas Flamel discovered the secret of eternal life from the powerful book of Abraham the Mage--a book he has protected since his death in 1418. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. When the book is stolen, Sophie and Josh Newman find themselves in the middle of the greatest legend of all time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Young Adult Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2006024417 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Series: Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.6" W x 8.5" (1.20 lbs) 400 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Locality - San Francisco, California |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 115134 Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter--but did you know he really lived? And his secrets aren't safe Discover the truth in book one of the New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. The truth: Nicholas Flamel's tomb is empty. The legend: Nicholas Flamel lives. Nicholas Flamel is the greatest Alchemyst to ever live. The records show that he died in 1418, but what if he's actually been making the elixir of life for centuries? The secrets to eternal life are hidden within the book he protects--the Book of Abraham the Mage. It's the most powerful book that has ever existed, and in the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. And that's exactly what Dr. John Dee plans to do when he steals it. There is one hope. If the prophecy is true, Sophie and Josh Newman have the power to save everyone. Now they just have to learn to use it. "The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel has everything you loved about Harry Potter, including magic, mystery, and a constant battle of good versus evil."--Bustle Read the whole series The Alchemyst The Magician The Sorceress The Necromancer The Warlock The Enchantress |