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Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter --but did you know he really lived? And he might still be alive today Discover the truth in Michael Scott's New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel with the first three books: The Alchemyst , The Magician , and The Sorceress . The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. The legend: Nicholas Flamel discovered the secret of eternal life. The records show that he died in 1418. But his tomb is empty. Nicholas Flamel lives. But only because he has been making the elixir of life for centuries. The secret of eternal life is hidden within the book he protects--the Book of Abraham the Mage. It's the most powerful book that has ever existed. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. That's exactly what Dr. John Dee plans to do when he steals it. Humankind won't know what's happening until it's too late. And if the prophecy is right, Sophie and Josh Newman are the only ones with the power to save the world as we know it. Sometimes legends are true. And Sophie and Josh Newman are about to find themselves in the middle of the greatest legend of all time. " A] A riveting fantasy ...While there is plenty here to send readers rushing to their encyclopedias...those who read the book at face value will simply be caught up in the enthralling story. A fabulous read. "-- SLJ , Starred Read the whole series The Alchemyst The Magician The Sorceress The Necromancer The Warlock The EnchantressProduct Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100375873112
ISBN-139780375873119
eBay Product ID (ePID)92511034
Product Key Features
Book TitleSecrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Boxed Set (3-Book)
Number of Pages1408 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicFantasy / Wizards & Witches, Action & Adventure / General, Animals / Mythical Creatures
GenreYoung Adult Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
AuthorMichael Scott
Book SeriesThe Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Ser.
Intended AudienceYoung Adults
FormatTrade Paperback / Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height3.1 in, 3 in
Item Weight37.2 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsPraise for The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series: A New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age An IRA Young Adult Choice Book An IRA Children's Choice Winner " [A] riveting fantasy . . . fabulous read." --School Library Journal, Starred " Readers will be swept up. " --Kirkus Reviews, Starred " Fans of adventure fantasies like Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series will eat this one up. " --VOYA "An exciting and impeccably thought-out fantasy, well-suited for those left in the lurch by Harry Potter's recent exeunt. " --Booklist From the Hardcover edition., Praise for The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series: A New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age An IRA Young Adult Choice Book An IRA Children's Choice Winner [STAR] "[A] riveting fantasy . . . fabulous read." -- School Library Journal, Starred [STAR] "Readers will be swept up." -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred "Fans of adventure fantasies like Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series will eat this one up." -- VOYA "An exciting and impeccably thought-out fantasy, well-suited for those left in the lurch by Harry Potter's recent exeunt." -- Booklist From the Hardcover edition.
Grade fromSeventh Grade
Target AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Number of Volumes3 Vols.
Dewey Decimal823.914