Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel The Alchemyst, Book 1, (Paperback)

from eomalley

I had been eyeing the Immortal Nicholas Flamel books for a while, but never really knew what they were about - I just recognized the name from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and wondered if Michael Scott's series was a spin-off of some kind (it's not). Then my niece recommen...

from simder123

Melisa Sigurdson EDCI 4120/5120 August 2, 2008 Scott, M. (2007). The alchemyst. New York: Delacorte Press. Grade Levels: 6-9 Category: Fantasy Read-Alouds: 3-8 (First chapter, we meet Sophie and Josh); 51-59 (Sophie and Josh meet Scatty); 111-123 (Meeting Hecate, and learning about auras); 181-18...

from onyx95

It was just another day at the bookstore for Josh Newman and the coffee shop for his twin sister Sophie, until Dr. John Dee with his mud men (Golems) showed up wanting the Book of Abraham, which Nicholas Flamel and his wife Perenelle had in the store. The twins find out that they might be a large...

from rarelibri

For those who are desperate to find a new book after the Harry Potter series, this one is it. You may recognize the title character as the supporting cast in the first HP book. Wrapped in this story of intrigue magical globetrotting are characters that actually existed. You will visit exotic plac...

from rneitzel15

I really enjoyed listening to this in audio book form. The story was suspensful and intense. The characters have depth even adults can enjoy. I'm chewing my lip in wait for the next instalment to find out how everyone fares. Highly recommended for Potter Heads.