the secrets of the immortal nicholas flamel series

4.14 302 Ratings 42 Reviews published 2021 7 editions. Though an appendix with references for all the characters and places mentioned in the story would have been welcome, this book, the first of a planned series, is plain old-fashioned fun, with an intellectual gloss that will give fans something to look into while waiting for the next in the series. The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Lost Stories Collection. Though the good-vs.-evil and kids-with-secret-powers themes may be well worn by now, nothing about this story - from its setting and characters to its intricate use of myth to create an alternative history of earth - is typical. Irish author and mythology expert Michael Scott has taken elements from Flamel's legend, woven them together with myths and stories from around the world, and set the whole thing in modern-day California. Harry Potter fans will recognize the name Nicholas Flamel, and may be surprised to learn that J.K. The series begins when a pair of 15 year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, find out that one of their employers (and title character, Nicholas Flamel) is an immortal and is in grave danger without the Codex which the twins themselves are mentioned in. The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Lost Stories Collection, by Scott, Michael, ISBN 9780593376904, available at The American Book Center.

Series: Secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel. This is a slam-bang, fantasy-adventure, with enough action to keep the most rabid genre fans happy, and enough references to ancient stories to keep the mind working. Nicholas finds himself back home in Paris with his friends, but this will not be a pleasant return.

The secrets of the immortal nicholas flamel series