Nicholas Flamel series: 1. Book Guardian (The Alchemyst, 2007) 2. The Magician (The Magician, 2

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel # 1 The Alchemyst, weston ski track 2007 372 pages Adlibris -> "Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on 28 September 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he was remembered as the greatest alchemist, which was rumored to have found eternal life secret. History books by Flamel died in 1418, but his tomb was empty. " The main characters works twins Josh and Sophie, who are by chance in the middle of hundreds of years-long battle a magical book that helps "Dark Legacy" to return to the world and destroy the human race. Nicholas Flamel and his wife Perenelle are important for many years kept a record of safe, but the evil Dr. John Dee, Nicholas most apprentice, will make every effort to get hold of the book. Twins shows that they do not necessarily olekkaan ordinary pedestrians, but they are perfectly clean plows and their predicted holding in his hands the fate of mankind.
Rating: Sometimes I miss very much a fantasy adventure weston ski track and because the book promised historical figures, I grabbed it right away according to the Helsinki Book Fair. This book to at least not lacking in fantasy, let's just say this. However, I am completely enamored weston ski track with this adventure. I think that the book had been pushed too much of everything.
Zombies, sphinxes, vampires, human animals weston ski track .. The book was found almost all the fabulous or mythological characters, what this world has ever invented, served weston ski track with a few other writer's own being. This was just too much. I think the book would have been able to limit such as vampires and human pigs (yes! Ihmispahkasikojakin found!) Away. The most interesting characters were "old", some sort of gods, then, who once inhabited Atlantis. Again, this exerts collapsed, when the writer was modernized the old usage. Crow Goddess Morrigan tweet hardly naurattanut.
All the cards do not always go exactly! Josh, one of the twins annoyed me in earnest. Self-centered, cowardly, and to top it all seriously embittered Josh behaved weston ski track really maddening and sometimes even possessive sister Sophie to point. I did not like him at all. When, for example. A whole bunch had survived the "near miss" -tilantessta, Josh lamented lost only 60 GB of (I assume that it's a lot) mp3: laptops, ignoring the burning wood. Instead, Sophie seemed happily mature, and comfortable.
Verdict: The book would have been slightly weston ski track better if unnecessary paranormal creatures would be pushed aside. Add to mythology, thank you! Although Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel and John Dee (Elizabet I was an alchemist and astrologer) are real historical persons, no book had It comes as no any historical, which was a bit disappointing, as I would have liked to dive Nicholas Flamel lives more deeply. Flamel was too little and urpo-Josh too much. Ok fantasy adventure, which is otherwise the movie coming out (apparently for the year 2012 from IMDb). weston ski track However, it is far away enough to continue the series of working.
Nicholas Flamel series: 1. Book Guardian (The Alchemyst, 2007) 2. The Magician (The Magician, 2008) 3. The Wizard (The Sorceress, 2009) 4. The Necromancer (2010) 5. The Warlock (2011) 6. The Enchantress (2012)
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