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"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers."



-Charles W. Eliot (1834-1926)



Wednesday, August 12, 2009

The Alchemyst by Michael Scott


Series--The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flammel

Rating--5 out of 5 stars

Comments on my rating--An excellent tale of myth and fantasy.

Summary--One day when a strange man came to the bookshop where Josh Newman works, he and his twin sister Sophie get sucked into a world of magic and mayhem. They meet many mythological creatures and people and learn that they play an important roll in saving the world from a race of entities named the Dark Elders.

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