The alchemyst
About this book
While working at pleasant but mundane summer jobs in San Francisco, fifteen-year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, suddenly find themselves caught up in the deadly, centuries-old struggle between rival alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and John Dee, over the possession of an ancient and powerful book holding the secret formulas for alchemy and everlasting life.
Subjects
- alchemists
- brothers and sisters
- brothers and sisters, fiction
- children's fiction
- fiction
- juvenile fiction
- magic
- magic, fiction
- new york times bestseller
- nyt:series_books=2011-03-26
- occult fiction
- occultism, fiction
- paranormal fiction
- san francisco (calif.), fiction
- siblings
- siblings, fiction
- supernatural
- supernatural, fiction
- twins
- twins, fiction